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How To Fix WMOD002 - Characteristic &1 is not entered in the classification system


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WMOD - Fashion Management, Generic Material

  • Message number: 002

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

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  • 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.

    <DS:TRAN.CT01>Proceed</>
    ENDIF

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WMOD002 - Characteristic &1 is not entered in the classification system ?

    The SAP error message WMOD002 indicates that a characteristic (denoted as &1) is not entered in the classification system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a material or object that requires a specific characteristic that has not been defined in the classification system.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Characteristic: The characteristic that is being referenced in the error message has not been created or is not assigned to the relevant class in the classification system.
    2. Incorrect Class Assignment: The material or object may not be assigned to the correct class that includes the required characteristic.
    3. Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the characteristic name or the way it is being referenced.

    Solution:

    1. Check the Classification System:

      • Go to the classification system in SAP (Transaction code: CL02 for changing characteristics or CL03 for displaying).
      • Verify if the characteristic exists. If it does not, you will need to create it (Transaction code: CL01).
    2. Assign the Characteristic to the Class:

      • If the characteristic exists but is not assigned to the relevant class, you need to assign it. Use Transaction code: CL02 to modify the class and add the characteristic.
    3. Verify Material/ Object Assignment:

      • Ensure that the material or object you are working with is assigned to the correct class that includes the required characteristic. You can check this in the material master (Transaction code: MM03) under the classification view.
    4. Data Entry Review:

      • Double-check the data entry for any typographical errors in the characteristic name or values being entered.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • If you are unsure about the characteristics required for a specific material or object, consult the relevant documentation or guidelines provided by your organization.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • CL01: Create Characteristic
      • CL02: Change Characteristic
      • CL03: Display Characteristic
      • CL04: Change Class
      • MM03: Display Material Master
    • Classification System: The classification system in SAP is used to categorize materials and objects based on their characteristics, which can be used for reporting, searching, and managing inventory.

    • User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify characteristics and classes in the classification system.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WMOD002 error and ensure that the necessary characteristics are properly defined and assigned in the classification system.

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