How To Fix N2M004 - No association group was transferred (internal error)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: N2M - Global Trade: Item Category Management

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No association group was transferred (internal error)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message N2M004 - No association group was transferred (internal error) ?

  The SAP error message N2M004, which states "No association group was transferred (internal error)," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with master data or configuration related to association groups, particularly in the area of materials management or logistics.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error may arise if the association group is not properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant tables or settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect references to association groups.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the association groups, leading to this error.
  System Bugs: In some cases, this error could be due to a bug in the SAP system or a specific transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the association groups are correctly configured in the system. This can be done by checking