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How To Fix VELO302 - No description exists for characteristic value &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VELO - Vehicle Management System

  • Message number: 302

  • Message text: No description exists for characteristic value &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VELO302 - No description exists for characteristic value & ?

    The SAP error message VELO302, which states "No description exists for characteristic value &," typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or when dealing with characteristics in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a description for a specific characteristic value that is being referenced.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Description: The most common cause is that the characteristic value has been defined in the system, but a description for that value has not been provided.
    2. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing entries in the characteristic value table.
    3. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the variant or characteristic may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not being able to retrieve the necessary descriptions.

    Solution:

    1. Check Characteristic Values:

      • Go to the transaction code CT04 (for characteristics) or CT05 (for characteristic values).
      • Look for the characteristic in question and check if the value in question has a description. If not, you will need to add a description.
    2. Maintain Descriptions:

      • If the characteristic value is missing a description, you can add it by selecting the characteristic value and entering the appropriate description in the relevant language.
    3. Data Consistency Check:

      • Ensure that all characteristic values used in your configuration have corresponding descriptions. You may need to run consistency checks or reports to identify any missing descriptions.
    4. Review Configuration Settings:

      • Check the configuration settings for the variant or product to ensure that all necessary characteristics and values are correctly defined and linked.
    5. Transport Issues:

      • If this issue arises after a transport, ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly and that no data was missed.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • CT04: Create/Change Characteristic
      • CT05: Create/Change Characteristic Value
      • CU60: Display Configuration Profile
      • CU01: Create Configuration Profile
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Variant Configuration and Characteristics for more detailed information on how to manage characteristics and their values.

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the VELO302 error and ensure that all characteristic values have the necessary descriptions in your SAP system.

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