How To Fix SAFTN_XX203 - Class &1 not in use

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAFTN_XX - SAF-T Cross-Module, Cross-Country

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Class &1 not in use

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAFTN_XX203 - Class &1 not in use ?

  The SAP error message SAFTN_XX203, which states "Class &1 not in use," typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, particularly when dealing with material master data or other objects that utilize classification.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the specified class (denoted by &1) is not currently assigned to any objects or is not being utilized in the system. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  The class has been created but not assigned to any materials or objects.
  The class may have been deactivated or deleted.
  There may be a configuration issue where the class is not properly linked to the relevant object types.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Class Assignment:
  
  Go to the classification view in SAP (Transaction CL02 for changing classes).
  Verify if the class in question is assigned to any objects (e.g., materials, equipment).
  If it is not assigned, you may need to assign it to the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Review Class Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the class is properly configured and active.
  Check if the class is linked to the correct object types in the classification system.
  
  
  
  Create or Reassign Objects:
  
  If the class is intended to be used, create new objects (like materials) and assign the class to them.
  If the class is not needed, consider deleting it or deactivating it if it is not in use.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional context on the classification system and how to manage classes.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify classes and their assignments.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  CL01: Create Class
  CL02: Change Class
  CL03: Display Class
  
  
  Classification System: Understand how the classification system works in SAP, including how classes are created and assigned to objects.
  Material Master: Familiarize yourself with the material master data and how classification impacts it.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.