How To Fix 5W070 - Classification &1 means not classified -> entry not possible.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Classification &1 means not classified -> entry not possible.

What causes this issue?

Please delete the entry from the input field.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5W070 - Classification &1 means not classified -> entry not possible. ?

  The SAP error message 5W070 indicates that a classification entry is not possible because the object (in this case, the classification object represented by &1) has not been classified. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, which is used to categorize materials, equipment, or other objects for better organization and reporting.
  Cause:
  
  Unclassified Object: The object you are trying to classify has not been assigned to any class or does not exist in the classification system.
  Incorrect Class Assignment: The class you are trying to assign may not be valid for the object type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to classify the object.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the classification system or the classes themselves.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Classification:
  
  Verify if the object you are trying to classify is already classified. You can do this by checking the classification data for the object in the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for materials).
  
  
  
  Class Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the object is assigned to the correct class. If it is not, you may need to create a new classification or assign it to an existing one.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to classify the object. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to verify your permissions.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the configuration of the classification system. Ensure that the classes and characteristics are set up correctly in the Customizing settings (transaction SPRO).
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Class:
  
  If the class does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction CL01 (Create Class) or modify it using CL02 (Change Class).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on classification and the specific error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CL01: Create Class
  CL02: Change Class
  CL03: Display Class
  MM03: Display Material
  CL20N: Class Overview
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to classification errors.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 5W070 and successfully classify the object in SAP.