How To Fix I4446 - Automatic copying not possible; assignments were not copied

I4446 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

• Message number: 446

• Message text: Automatic copying not possible; assignments were not copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I4446 - Automatic copying not possible; assignments were not copied ?

  The SAP error message I4446, which states "Automatic copying not possible; assignments were not copied," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue with the automatic copying of assignments in a particular process, such as during the creation of a new document or when trying to copy data from one object to another.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The source document or object may not have the necessary data or assignments that can be copied.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from performing the automatic copying.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the copying process may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to copy assignments.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the copying operation.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or validations may prevent the copying of assignments under specific conditions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Source Data: Ensure that the source