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Message type: E = Error
Message class: WE - Messages for EAN Customizing and for EAN management in MM_BD
Message number: 217
Message text: The EAN & is assigned to the EAN category &
The <DS:GLOS.EAN_category>EAN category</> specified is not the same as
the EAN category to which the EAN is assigned.
The system has determined the correct EAN category from the EAN
automatically, and entered it in the corresponding field.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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WE217
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WE216
The EAN & may not be assigned externally
What causes this issue? You have entered an EAN or a UPC to which no external number range interval is assigned. This error may occur if only an inte...
WE215
No internal number assignment defined for EAN category &
What causes this issue? As you have entered a number category but no EAN and no UPD code, the EAN will be assigned internally. However, you have sele...
WE218
The EAN & has an incorrect check digit
What causes this issue? By means of the <DS:GLOS.check-digit_algorithm>check-digit algorithm</> for this EAN, the system has found that y...
WE219
The EAN & has an invalid prefix
What causes this issue? The EAN (International Article Number) must contain a valid EAN prefix due to the <DS:GLOS.EAN_category>EAN category<...
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