How To Fix COM_IOBJ_LOCAT014 - This address change will not change the geolocation data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_IOBJ_LOCAT - Location of Individual Object

• Message number: 014

• Message text: This address change will not change the geolocation data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_IOBJ_LOCAT014 - This address change will not change the geolocation data ?

  The SAP error message COM_IOBJ_LOCAT014 typically indicates that there is an issue with the geolocation data associated with a specific object or address in the SAP system. This error occurs when an attempt is made to change the address of a location, but the change does not affect the underlying geolocation data.
  Cause:
  
  Address Format: The address being entered may not be in a format that the system recognizes or can process correctly.
  Geolocation Data: The geolocation data (latitude and longitude) may not be updated or linked correctly to the new address.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the geolocation data from being updated automatically when the address changes.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the underlying data that prevent the system from updating the geolocation information.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Address Format: Ensure that the address you are trying to change is in the correct format and contains all necessary components (street, city, postal code, etc.).
  Manual Update of Geolocation: If the system does not automatically update the geolocation data, you may need to manually update the geolocation information (latitude and longitude) associated with the address.
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings related to geolocation and address management in your SAP system. Ensure that the settings allow for automatic updates of geolocation data when addresses are changed.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to identify and resolve any underlying data integrity issues that may be causing the error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for specific guidance on handling geolocation data and address changes in your version of SAP.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it appears to be a bug or a more complex issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP user communities or forums where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in managing addresses and geolocation data are trained on the correct procedures and best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.