How To Fix RTCMMD147 - Multiple article assignemnt: Check the shop assignments

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTCMMD - Article Hierarchy

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Multiple article assignemnt: Check the shop assignments

What causes this issue?

Categories have not been assigned to all the shops in the article
hierarchy.

System Response

If the "Multiple Material Assignment" flag is set, the system checks
whether a category has been assigned to the article hierarchy for all
existing and affected shops. In a distribution chain-dependent
hierarchy, the shops of the active distribution chain are checked.
If categories have not been maintained for all shps, you cannot activate
the article hierarchy.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the category assignment for the shops without a category.
<DS:TRAN.WRFCATEGORYSHOP>Maintain Shop Category Assignments</>

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTCMMD147 - Multiple article assignemnt: Check the shop assignments ?

  The SAP error message RTCMMD147, which states "Multiple article assignment: Check the shop assignments," typically occurs in the context of Retail or Merchandise Management when there are issues with the assignment of articles (products) to shops (stores). This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Assignments: The error often indicates that an article is assigned to multiple shops in a way that is not allowed by the system configuration or business rules.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the article master data or shop master data, leading to conflicts in assignments.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect or duplicate entries in the assignment tables, can trigger this error.
  Business Rules: The business rules defined in the system may restrict certain articles from being assigned to multiple shops simultaneously.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Article Assignments: Review the assignments of the article in