How To Fix RFM_ASSORTMENT045 - Product &1 is already assigned to an assortment module version.

RFM_ASSORTMENT045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFM_ASSORTMENT - Retail Fashion Management - New Assortment Handling

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Product &1 is already assigned to an assortment module version.

What causes this issue?

As a result of your operation the product would be assigned to one
assortment module version with multiple assignment periods. This is not
allowed.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFM_ASSORTMENT045 - Product &1 is already assigned to an assortment module version. ?

  The SAP error message RFM_ASSORTMENT045 indicates that a product is already assigned to an assortment module version, which means that the system is preventing you from assigning the same product to another assortment module version. This is a common issue in SAP Retail and Assortment Management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The product you are trying to assign is already linked to another assortment module version.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to prevent the same product from being assigned to multiple versions of an assortment module, which could lead to inconsistencies in reporting and planning.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Current Assignments:
  
  Use transaction codes like MM42 (Change Material) or SE16N (Data Browser) to check the current assignments of the product in the assortment module.
  Look for the specific assortment module version that the product is already assigned to.
  
  
  
  Remove Existing Assignment:
  
  If you need to assign the product to a different assortment