How To Fix B1406 - Assignment not allowed

B1406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Assignment not allowed

What causes this issue?

The assignment of message type to IDoc type for ALE must be one of
the allowed assignments between message type and IDoc type.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B1406 - Assignment not allowed ?

  The SAP error message B1406 "Assignment not allowed" typically occurs in the context of business partner or customer/vendor master data management. This error indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a business partner to a particular role or the assignment of a customer/vendor to a specific account group.
  Causes:
  
  Role Assignment Issues: The business partner may not be assigned to the correct role that allows for the transaction you are trying to perform.
  Account Group Restrictions: The account group associated with the business partner may have restrictions that prevent the assignment.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data records that prevent the assignment.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not allow for the assignment due to specific rules or validations set up in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Role Assignments: Ensure that the business partner has the correct roles assigned. You can do this by