How To Fix SGT_01136 - Characteristic &1 is invalid for segmentation structure &2

SGT_01136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Characteristic &1 is invalid for segmentation structure &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_01136 - Characteristic &1 is invalid for segmentation structure &2 ?

  The SAP error message SGT_01136 indicates that a characteristic specified in a segmentation structure is invalid. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's segmentation and targeting functionality, which is often used in marketing and analytics scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Characteristic: The characteristic specified does not exist or is not defined in the context of the segmentation structure.
  Data Type Mismatch: The characteristic may not be compatible with the data type expected in the segmentation structure.
  Inactive or Deleted Characteristics: The characteristic may have been deleted or is currently inactive in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the characteristic.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the segmentation structure or the characteristics defined within it.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSC1 for InfoObjects) and verify that the characteristic exists and