How To Fix WRF_PCM133 - Value & is Not Intended for Characteristic &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PCM - Price Catalog Inbound

• Message number: 133

• Message text: Value & is Not Intended for Characteristic &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PCM133 - Value & is Not Intended for Characteristic & ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PCM133 ("Value & is Not Intended for Characteristic &") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration (VC) or when dealing with characteristics and values in the Product Master or similar areas. This error indicates that the value you are trying to assign to a characteristic is not valid or not allowed for that specific characteristic.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Value Assignment: The value you are trying to assign to a characteristic does not exist in the list of allowed values for that characteristic.
  Characteristic Configuration: The characteristic may not be configured to accept the value you are trying to use. This can happen if the characteristic is set up with specific allowed values or if it is dependent on other characteristics.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Allowed Values: Verify the allowed values for the characteristic in the configuration settings. You can do this by navigating to the characteristic in the SAP system and checking its value assignments.
  Update Characteristic Values: If the value you are trying to use is indeed valid, ensure that it is correctly assigned to the characteristic in the configuration. You may need to add the value to the list of allowed values for that characteristic.
  Review Dependencies: If the characteristic has dependencies on other characteristics, ensure that the values of those other characteristics are set correctly, as they may affect the validity of the value you are trying to assign.
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific product or configuration you are working with to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for assigning values to characteristics.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on your master data to identify any discrepancies that may be causing the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CT04 (to maintain characteristics) or CU01 (to maintain configuration profiles) to check and modify the settings related to characteristics and their values.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP may have bugs that are documented in SAP Notes.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to characteristics and values in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in Variant Configuration or Product Master data management.