How To Fix WRF_APC_INB003 - Prepack info row &1 ignored. Characteristic Value for Char. &2 is missing

WRF_APC_INB003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_APC_INB - Messages for OAPC Inbound Processing

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Prepack info row &1 ignored. Characteristic Value for Char. &2 is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC_INB003 - Prepack info row &1 ignored. Characteristic Value for Char. &2 is missing ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_APC_INB003
  Text: Prepack info row &1 ignored. Characteristic Value for Char. &2 is missing.
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs during the processing of prepack information in SAP Variant Configuration or during the creation/processing of sales documents involving prepack configurations. The system expects a characteristic value for a particular characteristic (denoted by &2) in the prepack info row (denoted by &1), but this value is missing or not maintained.
  In other words, the prepack info row references a characteristic that must have a value assigned, but the value is either not provided or is empty. This leads the system to ignore that particular prepack info row because it cannot process it without the required characteristic value.
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  During sales order creation or change when using prepack configurations.
  When the prepack info structure is incomplete or incorrectly maintained.
  When characteristic values are missing in the prepack