How To Fix CLMM071 - Object &, characteristic &: value "&" was set

CLMM071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CLMM - Messages for Mass Processing in Classification System

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Object &, characteristic &: value "&" was set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CLMM071 - Object &, characteristic &: value "&" was set ?

  The SAP error message CLMM071 indicates that a specific characteristic value for a classification object has been set. This message typically arises in the context of SAP's Classification System, which is used to categorize and manage objects based on their characteristics.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CLMM071 is triggered when:
  
  An attempt is made to set a characteristic value for a classification object that is already set or is in a state that does not allow changes.
  There may be restrictions or validations in place that prevent the modification of the characteristic value.
  The object or characteristic may be locked or in use by another process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CLMM071 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Status: Ensure that the classification object is not locked or in a state that prevents changes. You can check the status of the object in the relevant transaction (e.g., CL02 for class maintenance).
  
  
  Review Characteristic Settings: Verify the settings of the characteristic