How To Fix RTCMMD249 - Multiple assignment: check the material assignments to be copied

RTCMMD249 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTCMMD - Article Hierarchy

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Multiple assignment: check the material assignments to be copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTCMMD249 - Multiple assignment: check the material assignments to be copied ?

  The SAP error message RTCMMD249, which states "Multiple assignment: check the material assignments to be copied," typically occurs during the process of copying or transferring material assignments in the SAP system. This error indicates that there are multiple assignments for a material that are causing a conflict or ambiguity in the operation being performed.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Multiple Assignments: The primary cause of this error is that the material you are trying to copy or transfer has multiple assignments in the system. This could be due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The material is assigned to multiple plants or storage locations.
  There are conflicting data entries for the same material.
  The material is part of multiple BOMs (Bill of Materials) or routing assignments.
  
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the master data related to the material, leading to multiple assignments being recognized by the system.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RTCMMD249 error, you can take the following