How To Fix UGMD135 - Definition of characteristic &1 has changed


UGMD135 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

  • Message number: 135

  • Message text: Definition of characteristic &1 has changed

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  • What causes this issue?

    The definition of characteristic &v1& or the corresponding InfoObject in
    a connected BW system has changed. Therefore it is necessary to convert
    any existing old data for this characteristic.

    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?

    Convert the data using the <DS:TX.UG_MD_CM_INTRO>Data Model Synchronizer
    </>.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGMD135 - Definition of characteristic &1 has changed ?
    The SAP error message UGMD135, which states "Definition of characteristic &1 has changed," typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system or when working with characteristics in the context of material management, production planning, or similar modules. This error indicates that the definition of a characteristic (identified by &1) has been modified, which can lead to inconsistencies or issues in the data that relies on that characteristic.
    
    Cause: Change in Characteristic Definition: The characteristic may have been altered in terms of its data type, allowed values, or other attributes. Inconsistent Data: Existing data that uses the characteristic may not comply with the new definition, leading to conflicts. Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies if the transport was not executed properly.
    Solution: Review Changes: Check the change logs or documentation to understand what changes were made to the characteristic definition. Data Consistency Check:

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