How To Fix DFS_ASSGMT_VAL117 - An identical rotation key with the same dates has been already assigned.

DFS_ASSGMT_VAL117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_ASSGMT_VAL - Messages used in Assignment Validations

• Message number: 117

• Message text: An identical rotation key with the same dates has been already assigned.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_ASSGMT_VAL117 - An identical rotation key with the same dates has been already assigned. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_ASSGMT_VAL117 indicates that there is an attempt to assign a rotation key that has already been assigned to a specific object or entity for the same date range. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) or similar modules where rotation keys are used to manage maintenance tasks or schedules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The primary cause of this error is that the rotation key you are trying to assign is already linked to another object or the same object for the same date range.
  Incorrect Date Range: The date range you are trying to assign overlaps with an existing assignment of the same rotation key.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as selecting the wrong rotation key or date range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Assignments: Review the existing assignments for the rotation key in question. You can do this by navigating to the