How To Fix CHCL006 - Material &1 is assigned to class &2 and not &3 as expected

CHCL006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CHCL - Messages for Batch Class Conversion

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Material &1 is assigned to class &2 and not &3 as expected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CHCL006 - Material &1 is assigned to class &2 and not &3 as expected ?

  The SAP error message CHCL006 indicates that there is a mismatch in the classification of a material. Specifically, it states that the material (denoted as &1) is assigned to a classification class (denoted as &2) that is not the expected class (denoted as &3). This error typically arises in the context of material classification in SAP, where materials are categorized into different classes for better organization and management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Class Assignment: The material may have been incorrectly assigned to a different class than what is expected.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the classification system, such as incorrect settings in the class or characteristics.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors during the creation or modification of the material master data can lead to this mismatch.
  Changes in Class Structure: If the classification structure has been changed (e.g., classes have been added or removed), existing materials may not align with