How To Fix UR066 - Characteristic &1(&2) is needed for compounding

UR066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UR -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Characteristic &1(&2) is needed for compounding

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UR066 - Details

• The SAP error message UR066 indicates that a characteristic is required for compounding but is missing in the context of a specific operation or process. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration (VC) or when dealing with characteristics in the context of product configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristic: The characteristic specified in the error message (denoted as &1(&2)) is not assigned or is missing from the configuration profile or the material master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the material or product may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of required characteristics for compounding.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the characteristics, such as incorrect links between characteristics and classes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Verify that the material master data for the product includes the required characteristics. You can do this by navigating to the material in the SAP system and checking the classification data.
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