SAP ABAP Message Class MM Message Number 311 (The number & proposed by the customer exit already exists)
Hierarchy
BBPCRM (Software Component) BBPCRM
   CRM (Application Component) Customer Relationship Management
     CRM_APPLICATION (Package) All CRM Components Without Special Structure Packages
       MG (Package) Application development R/3 material master prior to 3.0
Attribute
Message class MM  
Short Description Messages for material master maintenance and Customizing    
Message Number 311  
Documentation status       Space: object requires documentation
Authorization check Error Message      
Changed On 20110908   
Message Text
The number & proposed by the customer exit already exists
Help Document

Diagnosis

You wanted to create a material and assign the material number yourself. However, your system is set up such that externally assigned material numbers are modified internally. In this case, the resulting number already exists.

System Response

Procedure

You have the following options:

  • Choose a different number.
  • Ask your system administrator to check the source code of the customer exit.

History
Last changed on/by 20110908  SAP 
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