How To Fix N2M076 - Document &2, item &3 already associated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Document &2, item &3 already associated

What causes this issue?

&V1& &V2&, item &V3& is already associated and can therefore not be
included in the quantity of items for association.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

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 N2M076 - Document &2, item &3 already associated ?

  The SAP error message N2M076, which states "Document &2, item &3 already associated," typically occurs in the context of document management or when dealing with document attachments in SAP. This error indicates that the specified document (identified by &2) and item (identified by &3) are already linked or associated with another transaction or document in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Association: The document you are trying to associate with a particular item is already linked to that item or another item in the system.
  Incorrect Document Handling: There may be a misunderstanding in the process of attaching documents, leading to attempts to attach the same document multiple times.
  System Configuration: There might be specific configurations or settings in the SAP system that prevent multiple associations of the same document to different items.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Associations: Review the document and item in question to see where the document is already associated. You can do this by navigating