How To Fix EL104 - Reassign not possible because target node is also selected node


EL104 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EL - IS-U meter reading data processing

  • Message number: 104

  • Message text: Reassign not possible because target node is also selected node

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have attempted to reassign a selected sub-tree to a node that
    belongs to that selected sub-tree. This is not possible.

    System Response

    The command cannot be carried out.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a different position to which the sub-tree is to be reassigned.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EL104 - Reassign not possible because target node is also selected node ?
    The SAP error message EL104, which states "Reassign not possible because target node is also selected node," typically occurs in the context of hierarchical data structures, such as when working with organizational units, cost centers, or other similar entities in SAP.
    
    Cause: This error arises when you attempt to reassign a node (such as a cost center or organizational unit) to another node that is already selected as the target for the reassignment. In other words, the system is preventing you from assigning a node to itself or to a node that is part of its own hierarchy, which would create a circular reference or an invalid structure.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Check Your Selection: Ensure that the node you are trying to reassign is not selected as the target node. Review your selections carefully to confirm that you are not inadvertently selecting the same node for both the

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