How To Fix 88358 - & is already defined as main recycling partner


88358 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 88 - REA Processing

  • Message number: 358

  • Message text: & is already defined as main recycling partner

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88358 - & is already defined as main recycling partner ?
    The SAP error message 88358, which states that "is already defined as main recycling partner," typically occurs in the context of managing recycling partners in the SAP system, particularly in the area of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) or waste management.
    
    Cause: This error arises when you attempt to assign a recycling partner to a material or product that has already been designated as the main recycling partner. In SAP, each material can only have one main recycling partner at a time. If you try to assign a different partner while one is already set, the system will trigger this error.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Check Existing Assignments: Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM02 for material master) and check the current recycling partner assigned to the material. Verify if the recycling partner you are trying to assign is already set as the main recycling partner. Change the Main Recycling Partner: If you need

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