How To Fix DFS_ASSGMT_VAL035 - An assignment already exists for the product.

DFS_ASSGMT_VAL035 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_ASSGMT_VAL - Messages used in Assignment Validations

• Message number: 035

• Message text: An assignment already exists for the product.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_ASSGMT_VAL035 - An assignment already exists for the product. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_ASSGMT_VAL035 indicates that there is an attempt to create an assignment for a product that already has an existing assignment in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of product assignments in SAP, such as in the areas of supply chain management, material management, or product lifecycle management.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system has detected an existing assignment for the specified product. This could happen due to:
  
  Duplicate entries being created in the assignment table.
  An attempt to assign the same product to multiple locations or categories that are not allowed.
  A previous assignment that has not been properly closed or deleted.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to view the relevant database tables (e.g., DFS_ASSGMT or similar) to check for existing assignments for the product in question.
  Identify if there are any