How To Fix UCFE899 - Characteristic with the role "version" has an invalid value

UCFE899 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCFE - Messages for Data Entry Layouts

• Message number: 899

• Message text: Characteristic with the role "version" has an invalid value

What causes this issue?

The cell is not ready for input because it is restricted to one or more
characteristics with the role "version", and these characteristics have
values that differ from those defined in the permanent parameters.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCFE899 - Characteristic with the role "version" has an invalid value ?

  The SAP error message UCFE899 indicates that there is an issue with a characteristic that has been assigned the role of "version" in a planning or forecasting application. This error typically arises when the value assigned to the characteristic does not conform to the expected values or formats defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Value: The characteristic designated as "version" has been assigned a value that is not recognized or is outside the acceptable range of values.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the characteristic settings or the version management settings in the planning application.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed may have inconsistencies or errors that lead to invalid values being assigned to the version characteristic.
  Missing Master Data: The required master data for the version characteristic may not be available or properly maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Characteristic Values: Review the values assigned to the characteristic with the role "version" and ensure they match