Message type: E = Error
Message class: UCFL - Messages for Step/Layout Maintenance
Message number: 102
Message text: Please specify the independent characteristic '&4' of char '&3'
You are using characteristic "&SYST-MSGV3&" in step &SYST-MSGV2& of
component &SYST-MSGV1&. However, the characteristic is dependent on
characteristic "&SYST-MSGV4&", which you have not specified in this
step nor another higher-level step of the component.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Insert characteristic "&SYST-MSGV4&" for component "&SYST-MSGV1&" in
step "&SYST-MSGV2&" or in a higher-level step.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
UCFL102
- Please specify the independent characteristic '&4' of char '&3' ?The SAP error message UCFL102 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of characteristics in a characteristic-based planning scenario, typically in the context of SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization) or SAP S/4HANA.
Cause: The error message UCFL102 occurs when a characteristic that is expected to be independent is not properly defined or specified in the planning object structure. Specifically, it indicates that the system is expecting a characteristic (denoted as '&4') to be independent, but it has not been defined as such in the context of the planning scenario.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Check Characteristic Definition: Go to the transaction code CT04 (Characteristic Maintenance) in SAP. Look for the characteristic that is mentioned in the error message (replace '&4' with the actual characteristic name). Ensure that the characteristic is defined as independent in the relevant planning object structure. Review Planning Object Structure: Use transaction code CRO1 (Create Planning Object Structure) or
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