How To Fix SGT_01058 - Enter a valid characteristic

SGT_01058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Enter a valid characteristic

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SGT_01058 - Details

• The SAP error message SGT_01058, which states "Enter a valid characteristic," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Global Trade Services (GTS) or when dealing with characteristics in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system expects a valid characteristic to be entered, but the input provided does not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characteristic: The characteristic entered does not exist in the system or is not defined correctly.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a typo or formatting issue in the characteristic being entered.
  Missing Configuration: The characteristic may not be configured in the relevant customizing settings in SAP.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or use the characteristic.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Characteristic: Check the spelling and format of the characteristic you are trying to enter. Ensure it matches the expected input.
  Check Configuration: Go to the customizing settings in SAP (transaction code SPRO) and verify that the characteristic is