How To Fix CNV_DMC_SIN488 - It is only allowed to flag 1 branch code as default branch code

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_DMC_SIN - Messages for s-innovations migration

• Message number: 488

• Message text: It is only allowed to flag 1 branch code as default branch code

What causes this issue?

The default branch code indicator is selected for multiple branch codes.

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?

Change the source values and select the default branch code indicator
for one single branch code only.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN488 - It is only allowed to flag 1 branch code as default branch code ?

  The SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN488 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of branch codes in the system. Specifically, it states that only one branch code can be flagged as the default branch code, and it seems that there are multiple branch codes currently set as default.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in scenarios where:
  
  Multiple branch codes have been incorrectly marked as the default branch code in the system.
  There may be a configuration error during data migration or system setup where the default branch code is not properly defined.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Current Branch Codes:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for branch codes in your SAP system.
  Review the list of branch codes and identify which ones are currently marked as default.
  
  
  
  Identify the Default Branch Code:
  
  Determine which branch code should be the default based on your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Update Configuration:
  
  Uncheck the default flag for all branch codes except for the one you want to designate as the default.
  Save the changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the changes, test the system to ensure that the error no longer appears and that the correct default branch code is functioning as expected.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document the changes made for future reference and to ensure that the configuration is clear to other users or administrators.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes (like SPRO for configuration) to access the branch code settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that only one branch code is marked as the default, you should be able to resolve the CNV_DMC_SIN488 error and continue with your operations without further issues.