How To Fix ITMF1070 - NF Type from database cannot be equal to the new value

ITMF1070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ITMF1 - Tax Management Framework Message Class

• Message number: 070

• Message text: NF Type from database cannot be equal to the new value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ITMF1070 - NF Type from database cannot be equal to the new value ?

  The SAP error message ITMF1070, which states "NF Type from database cannot be equal to the new value," typically occurs in the context of managing non-conformance (NF) types in SAP Quality Management (QM) or similar modules. This error indicates that there is an attempt to change a non-conformance type to a value that already exists in the database, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Non-Conformance Type: The error arises when you try to assign a non-conformance type that already exists in the database to a new record or entry.
  Data Integrity Rules: SAP enforces data integrity rules that prevent the same non-conformance type from being assigned multiple times in a way that conflicts with existing records.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain changes to non-conformance types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Non-Conformance Types: Review the existing non-conformance types in the database to ensure that the value you are trying to assign