How To Fix VK657 - Multiple classification is not allowed

VK657 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 657

• Message text: Multiple classification is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK657 - Multiple classification is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message VK657 "Multiple classification is not allowed" typically occurs in the context of pricing and classification in SAP, particularly when dealing with condition records in pricing procedures. This error indicates that the system has detected an attempt to classify a condition record in a way that is not permitted due to existing classifications.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise from several scenarios, including:
  
  Duplicate Classifications: You may be trying to assign multiple classifications to a single condition record, which is not allowed.
  Incorrect Configuration: The pricing procedure or condition types may be incorrectly configured, leading to conflicts in classification.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry process, such as trying to create or modify a condition record that already has a classification assigned.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VK657 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Classifications:
  
  Review the condition records for the specific condition type you are working with. Ensure that