How To Fix NGC_CORE_COMMON007 - Obj. &1 (type &2), classification exists on same date (change number &3)

NGC_CORE_COMMON007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NGC_CORE_COMMON - NGC Core Messages

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Obj. &1 (type &2), classification exists on same date (change number &3)

What causes this issue?

Classificiations cannot be processed with different change numbers that
have the same valid-from date.
You can only work with one change number on any given date.

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?

Use a different change number.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NGC_CORE_COMMON007 - Obj. &1 (type &2), classification exists on same date (change number &3) ?

  The SAP error message NGC_CORE_COMMON007 typically indicates that there is a conflict in the classification data for an object. This error occurs when you attempt to create or change a classification for an object (like a material or equipment) on a specific date, but there is already an existing classification for that object on the same date with a different change number.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Classification: The object you are trying to classify already has a classification entry for the same date.
  Change Management: The system is enforcing change management rules, which prevent multiple classifications from being assigned to the same object on the same date.
  Data Integrity: SAP maintains data integrity by ensuring that classifications are unique for a given date and change number.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Classifications: Review the existing classifications for the object in question. You can do this by navigating to the classification view of the object and checking the entries for the