How To Fix DFS_ASSGMT_ACT036 - Assignments can only be copied if they do not have source type(&1).

DFS_ASSGMT_ACT036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_ASSGMT_ACT - Messages used in Assignment Action

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Assignments can only be copied if they do not have source type(&1).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_ASSGMT_ACT036 - Assignments can only be copied if they do not have source type(&1). ?

  The SAP error message DFS_ASSGMT_ACT036 indicates that there is an issue with copying assignments in the system. Specifically, the error states that assignments can only be copied if they do not have a certain source type, which is indicated by the placeholder &1. This typically occurs in the context of assignment management, such as when dealing with organizational units, positions, or other entities in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to copy an assignment that has a source type that is not allowed for copying. The source type could refer to various elements in SAP, such as:
  
  Organizational units
  Positions
  Job roles
  Other entities that have specific restrictions on copying
  
  The restriction is likely in place to maintain data integrity or to prevent inconsistencies in the assignment structure.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Source Type: Identify the source type of the assignment you are trying to copy. You can