How To Fix CL536 - Mafid "&" not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 536

• Message text: Mafid "&" not valid

What causes this issue?

Mafid &V1& is not valid. Only the values "K" or "O" are allowed.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Regenerate the extract dataset.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL536 - Mafid "&" not valid ?

  The SAP error message CL536, which states "Mafid '&' not valid," typically occurs in the context of classification in SAP. The error indicates that the material assignment field (Mafid) is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform. This can happen for various reasons, such as incorrect data entry, missing configuration, or issues with the classification system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Material Assignment: The material ID (Mafid) you are trying to use does not exist or is not valid in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The classification system may not be properly configured to recognize the material or its characteristics.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be typographical errors in the material ID or related fields.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the material in question.
  Inactive or Deleted Material: The material may have been marked as inactive or deleted in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material ID: Verify that the material ID