How To Fix WGDS_ENH109 - Characteristics profile &2 is not assigned to material group &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_ENH -

• Message number: 109

• Message text: Characteristics profile &2 is not assigned to material group &1

What causes this issue?

You entered the characteristics profile &V2& for merchandise category
&V1&, but this characteristics profiles is not assigned to this
merchandise category.

System Response

The entered characteristics profile cannot be accepted.

How to fix this error?

Choose a valid characteristics profile<(>,<)> or choose another
merchandise category that has an assignment to characteristics profile
&V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_ENH109 - Characteristics profile &2 is not assigned to material group &1 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WGDS_ENH109: Characteristics profile &2 is not assigned to material group &1
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to assign or use a characteristics profile that has not been assigned to the relevant material group in the classification system. In SAP, characteristics profiles are linked to material groups to ensure that only valid profiles are used for materials belonging to those groups.
  
  Material Group (&1): The material group to which the material belongs.
  Characteristics Profile (&2): The profile containing classification characteristics intended to be used for materials in the specified group.
  
  If the characteristics profile is not assigned to the material group, the system throws this error to prevent inconsistent or invalid classification data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to assign the characteristics profile to the material group in the classification system.
  Steps:
  
  
  Go to transaction CT04 (Change Characteristics) or CT03 (Display Characteristics) to verify the characteristics profile.
  
  
  Assign the characteristics profile to the material group:
  
  Use transaction CT04 or CL24N (Classification Maintenance) to check the profiles.
  Alternatively, use transaction SPRO to navigate to the IMG path:
  Logistics - General > Classification System > Basic Settings > Assign Characteristics Profiles to Material Groups
  
  Here, assign the relevant characteristics profile (&2) to the material group (&1).
  
  
  
  Save the assignment.
  
  
  Retry the operation that caused the error.
  
  
  
  Additional Information:
  
  Characteristics Profile: A set of characteristics grouped together to classify materials or objects.
  Material Group: A classification of materials used to group similar materials for reporting or processing.
  This error typically appears during material master creation or classification data maintenance.
  Proper assignment ensures data consistency and helps in reporting, searching, and processing materials based on their classification.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
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  Error Message
  WGDS_ENH109: Characteristics profile &2 is not assigned to material group &1
  
  
  Cause
  Characteristics profile not assigned to the material group in classification settings.
  
  
  Solution
  Assign the characteristics profile to the material group via SPRO or classification transactions.
  
  
  Transactions
  CT04, CL24N, SPRO (IMG path)
  
  
  
  
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