How To Fix VCH_HL_EXT_CLASSIF004 - Error reading and buffering class header data for classification of &.


VCH_HL_EXT_CLASSIF004 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VCH_HL_EXT_CLASSIF - Exception messages for master data access: classification

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: Error reading and buffering class header data for classification of &.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VCH_HL_EXT_CLASSIF004 - Error reading and buffering class header data for classification of &. ?
    The SAP error message VCH_HL_EXT_CLASSIF004 typically indicates an issue with reading and buffering class header data for classification in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the classification of materials, equipment, or other objects in the SAP system.
    Causes:
    
    Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the classification data or the class hierarchy.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the classification data.
    
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the classification system or class types can lead to this error. Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or connectivity issues, can prevent the system from reading the required data. Missing or Incomplete Data: Required data for the classification might be missing or incomplete. Solutions: Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class) to check if the class and its characteristics are correctly defined. Run consistency checks for classification data using

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