Symptom
When you attempt to maintain proportion units in material master data, error LB139 "No characteristics of batch class & fulfil the format requirements" appears.
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Reproducing the Issue
- Open the material master data and attempt to maintain/assign proportion or product units for a batch-managed material.
- Save or validate the entry.
- The system displays error LB139.
Cause
Batch class characteristics for proportion or product units do not meet the required format.
Resolution
When proportion or product units need to be assigned, the relevant characteristic data maintained in the Manage Characteristics app must fulfil the required format specifications:
- Characteristic value assignment: single value
- Data type: numeric
- Format specifications: no negative values
- Input control: interval values allowed
Keywords
LB139, batch class, proportion units, product units, material data, characteristic settings, format requirements, numeric characteristic, interval values allowed, no negative values, unit of measure, UoM, batch management, error message, configuration , KBA , LO-BM-2CL , Batch Management (Public Cloud) , Problem
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