How To Fix CL188 - Classification for class type '&' was not copied from the template


CL188 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CL - Classification

  • Message number: 188

  • Message text: Classification for class type '&' was not copied from the template

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  • What causes this issue?

    The template material is classified using class &v2&. However, for
    material &v3& there is at least one batch that is classified using class
    &v4&.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL188 - Classification for class type '&' was not copied from the template ?
    The SAP error message CL188 indicates that the classification for a specific class type was not copied from the template during the creation of a new class. This typically occurs in the context of class management in SAP's classification system, where you are trying to create a new class based on an existing template.
    
    Cause: Template Issues: The template class may not have the necessary classification data or attributes defined. Class Type Mismatch: The class type specified in the error message may not match the class type of the template. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or copy the classification data from the template. Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the classification system that prevent copying of certain attributes or classifications.
    Solution: Check Template Class: Verify that the template class you are using has the required classification data and attributes defined. Ensure that it is correctly set up for

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