How To Fix /PLMB/BA_GSS004 - Attributes have been taken over from source automatically

/PLMB/BA_GSS004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_GSS -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Attributes have been taken over from source automatically

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/BA_GSS004 - Attributes have been taken over from source automatically ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_GSS004 Attributes have been taken over from source automatically typically occurs in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) when there is an issue with the attribute assignment during the transfer of data from a source object to a target object. This message indicates that certain attributes have been automatically populated from the source object, which may not be the intended behavior.
  
  Cause:
  
  Automatic Attribute Transfer: The system is designed to automatically take over attributes from a source object when creating or modifying a target object. This can happen if the configuration allows for such behavior.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the PLM configuration may be set to automatically inherit attributes from the source, which can lead to this message if the system encounters a conflict or if the attributes are not meant to be inherited.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity or consistency