No characteristics have been defined for the document class.
Message type: E = Error
Message class: ATP_ABC_VDM_CHARCASS - Message class for Characteristic Assignment in ABC
Message number: 005
Message text: No characteristics have been defined for the document class.
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ATP_ABC_VDM_STRATEGY001 The alternative determination you entered does not exist.