Cannot change item category; reference item is allocated

Message type: E = Error

Message class: FSH_SD_COMMON -

Message number: 001

Message text: Cannot change item category; reference item is allocated



What causes this issue?

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



System Response

Item category for a referenced call-off item cannot be changed if the
contract item is already allocated.


How to fix this error?

Deallocate the contract item and then, you can change the item category
in the call-off.


Procedure for System Administrators


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