How To Fix UCM0064 - Cannot determine the value of char. &1 (which determines the breakdown)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCM0 - Messages for Data Basis, Cons Area, ...

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Cannot determine the value of char. &1 (which determines the breakdown)

What causes this issue?

The value of the characteristic &V1& is used to determine the breakdown
properties of an item.
This value cannot, however, be determined because the characteristic
&V1& is neither in the underlying data structure (&V2&) nor has it got
a globally specified value.

System Response

If this message is issued as an error message, processing is stopped.
Otherwise, data that has the above mentioned structure is excluded from
processing.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCM0064 - Cannot determine the value of char. &1 (which determines the breakdown) ?

  The SAP error message UCM0064, which states "Cannot determine the value of char. &1 (which determines the breakdown)," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Universal Configuration Management (UCM) or when dealing with characteristics in configuration scenarios. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the value for a specific characteristic that is required for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristic Value: The characteristic specified by &1 is not assigned a value in the configuration or master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may not be correctly defined, leading to the inability to derive the characteristic value.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data that prevent the system from determining the characteristic value.
  Dependencies Not Met: If there are dependencies or constraints that need to be satisfied for the characteristic to be determined, and they are not met, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Characteristic Assignment: Verify that the characteristic &1