How To Fix J3626 - Further attributes do not match the first. Problem: & and &.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J3 - Dialog Messages for Data Pool Entry Transactions

• Message number: 626

• Message text: Further attributes do not match the first. Problem: & and &.

What causes this issue?

After the first attribute was located, the system determined that the
other attributes do not match.
In this case, &V1& does not go with &V2&.
&SYSTEM_RESPONSE& (EDT only)
Because the system can not tell which attribute should be taken, the
entire record has been rejected. It was not placed in the batch input
session.
&WHAT_TO_DO& (EDT only)
Generate the record anew and check the transferred attributes.

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

&HINTS&

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J3626 - Further attributes do not match the first. Problem: & and &. ?

  The SAP error message J3626, which states "Further attributes do not match the first. Problem: & and &," typically occurs in the context of material master data or when dealing with characteristics in classification. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the attributes or characteristics that are being compared or processed.
  Cause:
  
  Attribute Mismatch: The error usually arises when there are inconsistencies in the attributes of a material or classification object. For example, if you are trying to assign characteristics to a material, and the characteristics do not match the expected values or types defined in the classification system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the characteristics or the class may not be set up correctly, leading to mismatches.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can also lead to this issue, where the values entered for certain attributes do not conform to the expected format or type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Characteristics: Review the characteristics assigned to the material or object in question. Ensure that they match the expected values and types defined in the classification system.
  Review Class Configuration: Go to the classification view in SAP and check the configuration of the class and its characteristics. Make sure that the attributes are correctly defined and that there are no discrepancies.
  Data Validation: Validate the data entered for the material or object. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the values conform to the expected formats.
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like CL02 (Change Class) or MM02 (Change Material) to review and modify the characteristics and attributes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the characteristics and classes you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP may have bugs that are addressed in later updates.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in data entry and classification are trained on the correct procedures to minimize errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the J3626 error and implement a solution to resolve it.