How To Fix MA835 - Assignment flag(s) created and existing flag(s) changed

MA835 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning

• Message number: 835

• Message text: Assignment flag(s) created and existing flag(s) changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MA835 - Assignment flag(s) created and existing flag(s) changed ?

  The SAP error message MA835, which states "Assignment flag(s) created and existing flag(s) changed," typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP) modules when there are issues related to the assignment of materials to certain processes or objects, such as production orders, purchase orders, or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The error may arise due to inconsistencies in the assignment flags for materials. This can happen if there are changes in the material master data or if the assignment flags are not properly synchronized.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the material management or production planning modules can lead to this error.
  User Actions: If a user attempts to change the assignment flags while other processes are still using the same flags, it can trigger this error.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, issues with batch assignment can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master Data: Review the material