How To Fix WMCV141 - Characteristic &1 is not entered in the classification system (CABN)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WMCV - Messages for Value scales/Quota scales/vendor char. values

• Message number: 141

• Message text: Characteristic &1 is not entered in the classification system (CABN)

What causes this issue?

The characteristic you selected does not exist

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Choose a characteristic that does exist or create one.

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 WMCV141 - Characteristic &1 is not entered in the classification system (CABN) ?

  The SAP error message WMCV141 indicates that a characteristic (denoted as &1) is not entered in the classification system (CABN). This error typically arises when you are trying to classify a material or object using a characteristic that has not been defined in the classification system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristic: The characteristic you are trying to use has not been created or activated in the classification system.
  Incorrect Class Assignment: The class to which the characteristic belongs may not be assigned to the material or object you are working with.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the characteristic name or ID when trying to reference it.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the classification system (transaction code CL02) and check if the characteristic exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it using transaction code CL01.
  
  
  
  Assign Characteristic to Class:
  
  Ensure that the characteristic is assigned to the correct class. You can do this in the class maintenance (transaction code CL02).
  If the characteristic is not assigned to the class, you can add it.
  
  
  
  Verify Material/Object Classification:
  
  Check if the material or object is correctly classified under the appropriate class that contains the characteristic.
  You can do this using transaction code MM03 for materials or the relevant transaction for other objects.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Double-check the spelling and syntax of the characteristic name or ID you are using in your transaction.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the classification data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CL01: Create Characteristic
  CL02: Change Characteristic
  CL03: Display Characteristic
  MM03: Display Material
  CL02: Change Class
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on classification and characteristics.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WMCV141 error and ensure that the characteristic is properly defined and assigned in the classification system.