How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_PF_SEL_IS020 - Item assignment is not sequential for item category &1

CRM_MKTTG_PF_SEL_IS020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG_PF_SEL_IS - CRM Marketing: Messages for Profiles - Reading of Infosets

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Item assignment is not sequential for item category &1

What causes this issue?

The method BUILD_FIELDLIST for implementing the BAdI
CRM_MKTLIST_BW_FIELD delivers inconsistent values.
Within an item category, the item indicator is not assigned
sequentially.

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?

Correct the active BAdI implementation.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_PF_SEL_IS020 - Item assignment is not sequential for item category &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_PF_SEL_IS020 indicates that there is an issue with the item assignment in a marketing document, specifically that the item assignment is not sequential for the specified item category. This error typically arises in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when dealing with marketing campaigns, activities, or similar documents.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system expects the item numbers to be in a sequential order, but they are not. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Manual entry of item numbers that do not follow the expected sequence.
  Data import or migration processes that did not maintain the correct order.
  Customizations or modifications in the system that affect how item numbers are generated or assigned.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Item Assignment: Review the item assignments in the marketing document. Ensure that the item numbers are in sequential order. For example, if you