How To Fix IG229 - System has canceled the indicator 'Not relevant'

IG229 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IG - Permits (Maintenance of Master Data, Classification)

• Message number: 229

• Message text: System has canceled the indicator 'Not relevant'

What causes this issue?

The permit has been determined and assigned automatically. When the
permits were determined automatically later, this permit was no longer
proposed and the indicator <ZH>Not relevant</> set.
However, for the last automatic determination of permits, the permit
was proposed again.

System Response

The system has canceled the indicator <ZH>Not relevant</>.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IG229 - System has canceled the indicator 'Not relevant' ?

  The SAP error message IG229, which states "System has canceled the indicator 'Not relevant'," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with certain indicators or settings that are not applicable or relevant for the current transaction or process. This error can arise in various modules, including Material Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), or Financial Accounting (FI), depending on the specific context in which it appears.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Settings: The error often arises when there is a mismatch between the settings in the configuration and the data being processed. For example, if a certain indicator is set to 'Not relevant' in the configuration but is being referenced in a transaction, the system will cancel the operation.
  Missing Master Data: If the master data (like material master, vendor master, or customer master) does not have the necessary indicators set correctly, it can lead to this error.
  Transaction Context: The error may