How To Fix VC2HL_BO012 - Characteristic group &1: Characteristic &2 is inconsistent

VC2HL_BO012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC2HL_BO -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Characteristic group &1: Characteristic &2 is inconsistent

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VC2HL_BO012 - Details

• The SAP error message VC2HL_BO012 indicates that there is an inconsistency in a characteristic within a characteristic group. This typically occurs in the context of variant configuration, where characteristics are used to define product variants.
  
  Cause:
  The inconsistency can arise from several factors, including:
  
  Missing Values: The characteristic may not have a valid value assigned to it.
  Incompatible Characteristics: The characteristic may be defined in a way that conflicts with other characteristics in the group.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the characteristic group may not be set up correctly.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the characteristic master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VC2HL_BO012 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the characteristic definition in the SAP system and ensure that the characteristic is correctly defined.
  Verify that all required values are present and that there are no missing entries.
  
  
  
  Review Characteristic Group:
  
  Check the characteristic