How To Fix 60870 - Fixt./fitt.object "&" already assigned to building

60870 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 870

• Message text: Fixt./fitt.object "&" already assigned to building

What causes this issue?

You have entered a fixtures and fittings object that is already assigned
to the building.

System Response

Entry ignored.

How to fix this error?

Delete your entry or choose another fixtures and fittings object.
You can do this via the selection list of the fixtures and fittings
objects.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

60870 - Details

• The SAP error message "60870: Fixt./fitt.object '&' already assigned to building" typically occurs in the context of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or SAP Real Estate Management (RE). This error indicates that a fixed or fitted object (like equipment or a component) is already assigned to a building or location, and you are attempting to assign it again, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The fixed or fitted object you are trying to assign is already linked to another building or location.
  Data Integrity Rules: SAP enforces data integrity rules that prevent the same object from being assigned to multiple locations simultaneously.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the assignment of objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Use transaction codes like IE03 (Display Equipment) or IL03 (Display Functional Location) to check where the object is currently assigned.
  Verify if the object is indeed assigned to another building or location.
  
  
  
  Remove Existing Assignment:
  
  If the object