How To Fix CRM_ERMS_CAT_MSG015 - Categorization schema with ID "&1" is active

CRM_ERMS_CAT_MSG015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ERMS_CAT_MSG - Coherent Categorization - Messages

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Categorization schema with ID "&1" is active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ERMS_CAT_MSG015 - Categorization schema with ID "&1" is active ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ERMS_CAT_MSG015 indicates that there is an issue with the categorization schema in the SAP CRM system. Specifically, it means that the categorization schema with the specified ID is currently active, which may be causing conflicts or issues with the categorization process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Categorization Schema: The error typically arises when you attempt to perform an action that requires a categorization schema to be inactive or not in use, but the specified schema is currently active.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not aligned with the expected state of the categorization schema.
  System Lock: The schema might be locked by another process or user, preventing changes or updates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Schemas: Go to the categorization schema management in your SAP system and check the status of the schema with the specified ID. You can do this through transaction codes like CRMD_ORDER or CRMD_ORDERADM_H.
  Deactivate the Schema: If the schema is