How To Fix PLM_FOX023 - No not enter exclusive and inclusive link types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FOX - Message from development class PLM_FOX

• Message number: 023

• Message text: No not enter exclusive and inclusive link types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FOX023 - No not enter exclusive and inclusive link types ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FOX023 indicates that there is a conflict in the link types being used in a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) context. Specifically, it suggests that you are trying to enter both exclusive and inclusive link types in a way that is not allowed.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a relationship between objects (like documents, materials, or other entities) in a way that mixes exclusive and inclusive link types.
  The system has specific rules about how these link types can be combined, and the current configuration violates those rules.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Link Types: Check the link types you are trying to use. Ensure that you are not mixing exclusive and inclusive types in a single relationship. 
  
  
  Modify Relationships: If you find that you have mixed link types, you will need to modify the relationships to use only one type. Decide whether you want to use exclusive or inclusive links based on your business requirements.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources related to PLM and link types. This can provide insights into the rules governing link types and how to properly configure them.
  
  
  Check Customizations: If your SAP system has been customized, check with your SAP administrator or developer to ensure that there are no custom rules or configurations that might be causing this issue.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Link Types: In SAP PLM, link types define the nature of the relationship between objects. Exclusive links mean that only one object can be linked in a certain way, while inclusive links allow multiple objects to be linked.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.