How To Fix SGT_01067 - Characteristic &1 is in not released status

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

• Message number: 067

• Message text: Characteristic &1 is in not released status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_01067 - Characteristic &1 is in not released status ?

  The SAP error message SGT_01067 indicates that a characteristic (identified by &1) is in a "not released" status. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Global Trade Services (GTS) or when dealing with classification and characteristics in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to use a characteristic that has not been released for use in the system. Characteristics must be released to be utilized in various processes, such as classification, material master data, or compliance checks.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to release the characteristic in question. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Access the Characteristic Maintenance:
  
  Go to the transaction code CT04 (for characteristics) in the SAP GUI.
  
  
  
  Find the Characteristic:
  
  Enter the name of the characteristic that is causing the error and click on the "Display" button.
  
  
  
  Check the Status:
  
  In the characteristic details, check the status of the characteristic. If it is marked as "not released," you will need to change this.
  
  
  
  Release the Characteristic:
  
  To release the characteristic, you may need to switch to the change mode (by clicking on the "Change" button).
  Look for an option to release the characteristic. This may involve setting a specific status or flag that indicates the characteristic is now released.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save your work.
  
  
  
  Test the Process Again:
  
  After releasing the characteristic, try to perform the action that previously resulted in the error to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to change the status of characteristics in your SAP system.
  Transport Requests: If you are working in a development environment, remember that changes may need to be transported to other environments (like QA or Production) for the changes to take effect there.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on characteristics and their management within your specific SAP version.
  Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team: If you are unsure about the implications of releasing a characteristic or if you encounter further issues, consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SGT_01067 error and successfully use the characteristic in your processes.