How To Fix /BEV4/PLPEND024 - External object number already assigned to internal object: &1

/BEV4/PLPEND024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BEV4/PLPEND -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: External object number already assigned to internal object: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND024 - External object number already assigned to internal object: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND024 External object number already assigned to internal object: &1 typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-Oil module, particularly when dealing with the management of external and internal object numbers for logistics or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that there is a conflict between the external object number and the internal object number in the system. Specifically, it means that the external object number you are trying to assign or use has already been assigned to another internal object. This can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The external object number has been used previously and is still linked to another internal object.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be conflicts in object number assignments.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for object number assignment may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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