How To Fix WRF_CHAR_VAL079 - Table WRFT_CUSTFLD not maintained for characteristic type &1, language &2

WRF_CHAR_VAL079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_CHAR_VAL - Messages for Package WRF_CHARACTERISTIC_VALUE_GRP

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Table WRFT_CUSTFLD not maintained for characteristic type &1, language &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_CHAR_VAL079 - Table WRFT_CUSTFLD not maintained for characteristic type &1, language &2 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_CHAR_VAL079: Table WRFT_CUSTFLD not maintained for characteristic type &1, language &2
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system tries to access or validate characteristic values for a specific characteristic type, but the corresponding custom field table (WRFT_CUSTFLD) has not been maintained or configured for that characteristic type and language.
  In SAP Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX), characteristics can be extended with custom fields. These custom fields are stored in specific tables linked to characteristic types. If the system expects to find entries in the WRFT_CUSTFLD table for a given characteristic type and language but finds none, it raises this error.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  When working with characteristics in RE-FX (e.g., during contract processing, object management, or valuation).
  When custom fields for a characteristic type have not been set up properly.
  When the system tries to read or validate characteristic values but the configuration is incomplete.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
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