How To Fix DMCLG344 - Automatic cannot be both standard and alternative behaviour

DMCLG344 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMCLG - DMC Tool Development

• Message number: 344

• Message text: Automatic cannot be both standard and alternative behaviour

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DMCLG344 - Details

• The SAP error message DMCLG344, which states "Automatic cannot be both standard and alternative behaviour," typically occurs in the context of the Data Management and Data Quality (DM) functionalities within SAP systems. This error is related to the configuration of automatic behaviors in data processing, where the system is unable to determine a clear path for processing due to conflicting settings.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when there is a conflict in the configuration settings for automatic behaviors. Specifically, it indicates that the system has been set up to recognize both standard and alternative behaviors for a particular process or data handling, which is not permissible. This can happen due to:
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the configuration of the data management processes.
  Duplicate Entries: Having both standard and alternative behaviors defined for the same data processing scenario.
  Inconsistent Data Models: Issues in the data model that lead to ambiguity in how data should be processed.
  
  
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