Unknown characteristic &1 in valuation of supplier &2
Message type: E = Error
Message class: MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK - MDG: messages for check on vendor and customer data
Message number: 421
Message text: Unknown characteristic &1 in valuation of supplier &2
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