How To Fix WRF_CHAR_VAL039 - Data saved - background job for characteristic typing started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_CHAR_VAL - Messages for Package WRF_CHARACTERISTIC_VALUE_GRP

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Data saved - background job for characteristic typing started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_CHAR_VAL039 - Data saved - background job for characteristic typing started ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP message WRF_CHAR_VAL039:
  
  SAP Message: WRF_CHAR_VAL039
  Text: Data saved - background job for characteristic typing started
  
  Cause
  This message appears when you save data related to classification characteristics in SAP, and the system triggers a background job to perform characteristic typing. Characteristic typing is a process where the system analyzes and assigns types or classifications to characteristics based on the data entered.
  
  The message is informational, indicating that the data you entered has been saved successfully.
  Additionally, the system has started a background job to process the characteristic typing asynchronously.
  This is typically done to avoid performance issues during data entry by offloading the typing process to a background task.
  
  
  Explanation
  
  Characteristic Typing: In SAP classification, characteristics can be typed or categorized based on their values or usage. Typing helps in better data management, searching, and reporting.
  When you change or add characteristic values, the system may need to re-evaluate the typing.
  Instead of doing this immediately (which could slow down the user interface), SAP schedules a background job.
  The message informs you that your data is saved and the typing job has been started in the background.
  
  
  Solution / Action
  
  No immediate action is required from the user when this message appears.
  The background job will run automatically and complete the typing process.
  You can monitor the background job if needed:
  
  Use transaction SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check the status of the background job related to characteristic typing.
  
  
  If the background job fails or does not run:
  
  Check job logs in SM37 for errors.
  Verify system background job configuration.
  Consult your SAP Basis or technical team if necessary.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CL20N – Change Characteristics
  CL30N – Display Class Data
  SM37 – Job Monitoring
  
  
  Tables:
  
  KLAH – Class Header
  KSSK – Characteristic Values
  
  
  Notes / Documentation:
  
  SAP Help on Classification and Characteristics
  SAP Notes related to background job scheduling for classification
  
  
  
  
  Summary
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Message Type
  Informational
  
  
  Cause
  Data saved; background job started for typing characteristics
  
  
  Effect
  Typing process runs asynchronously in background
  
  
  User Action
  None required; optionally monitor job in SM37
  
  
  Troubleshooting
  Check job logs if typing job fails or delays
  
  
  
  
  If you want, I can help you find the exact background job name or provide steps to monitor or troubleshoot the job. Just let me know!