How To Fix RETMCA035 - &1: &2 not allowed when multiple assignment of objects is active

RETMCA035 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RETMCA - Terms

• Message number: 035

• Message text: &1: &2 not allowed when multiple assignment of objects is active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RETMCA035 - &1: &2 not allowed when multiple assignment of objects is active ?

  The SAP error message RETMCA035 typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an attempt to perform an operation that is not allowed due to the configuration settings related to multiple assignment of objects. This error is often encountered in the context of asset accounting or material management, where certain objects (like assets or materials) cannot be assigned in a specific manner when multiple assignments are active.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RETMCA035 indicates that the system is preventing an operation because the object you are trying to assign or manipulate is not allowed under the current configuration. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Multiple Assignment Configuration: The system is configured to allow multiple assignments of objects, but the specific operation you are trying to perform does not support this configuration.
  Object Status: The object you are trying to assign may be in a status that does not allow