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How To Fix UGWB112 - Attribute &1 does not exist with characteristic &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UGWB - Messages for Workbench

  • Message number: 112

  • Message text: Attribute &1 does not exist with characteristic &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    You entered a value for the attribute &V1&. However, the selected entry
    belongs to characteristic &V2&, which doesn't have this attribute.

    System Response

    Entry is not accepted.

    How to fix this error?

    Define only the attributes that have been defined for characteristic
    &V2&.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGWB112 - Attribute &1 does not exist with characteristic &2 ?

    The SAP error message UGWB112 indicates that there is an issue with the attributes and characteristics in the context of SAP's classification system. Specifically, the message states that the attribute specified (represented by &1) does not exist for the characteristic specified (represented by &2). This typically occurs in scenarios involving classification, where attributes are linked to characteristics in the classification system.

    Cause:

    1. Non-Existent Attribute: The attribute you are trying to use has not been defined in the system for the specified characteristic.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the classification settings, where the attribute is not correctly assigned to the characteristic.
    3. Data Entry Error: There could be a typographical error in the attribute or characteristic name when entering data.
    4. Missing Customization: If you are using custom attributes or characteristics, they may not have been properly set up in the system.

    Solution:

    1. Check Attribute Definition:

      • Go to the classification view in SAP and verify that the attribute exists for the specified characteristic.
      • Use transaction code CT04 to check the attribute definition and ensure it is correctly assigned to the characteristic.
    2. Verify Characteristic Assignment:

      • Use transaction code CT03 to check the characteristic and see if the attribute is assigned to it.
      • If the attribute is missing, you may need to add it to the characteristic.
    3. Correct Data Entry:

      • Double-check the names of the attribute and characteristic for any typographical errors.
      • Ensure that you are using the correct attribute and characteristic in your data entry.
    4. Customization:

      • If you are using custom attributes or characteristics, ensure that they have been properly created and activated in the system.
      • Consult with your SAP administrator or technical team to ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or help resources related to classification and attributes for further guidance on proper setup and usage.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • CT04: Create/Change Attribute
      • CT03: Display Characteristic
      • CL02: Change Class
      • CL03: Display Class
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to classification and attributes.

    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the UGWB112 error and implement the necessary corrections to resolve it.

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