How To Fix VSCE468 - Characteristic &1 uses external value checks

VSCE468 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSCE - Messages for SCE

• Message number: 468

• Message text: Characteristic &1 uses external value checks

What causes this issue?

The IPC does not support the function 'external value checks' via an
ABAP function module.

System Response

The characteristic is copied into the knowledge base without the ABAP
check function.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VSCE468 - Characteristic &1 uses external value checks ?

  The SAP error message VSCE468 indicates that a characteristic in your configuration is using external value checks, which means that the characteristic is linked to a value that is validated against an external source. This can occur in scenarios where characteristics are defined in a way that they must adhere to specific values that are not directly defined within the SAP system but are instead checked against an external database or system.
  
  Cause:
  
  External Value Check Configuration: The characteristic is set up to use an external value check, which means it is expecting values from an external source.
  Missing or Incorrect External Source: The external source that the characteristic is supposed to validate against may not be correctly configured or may not be accessible.
  Data Inconsistency: The values being used may not match the expected values defined in the external source.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration of the characteristic in the SAP system. Ensure that