169 SAP Message of Class AY You cannot create multiple assets using external number assignment

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169(AY) - You cannot create multiple assets using external number assignment

Message number 169 of class AY is used to display message "You cannot create multiple assets using external number assignment" and can be triggered using the following ABAP code:

    MESSAGE W169(AY). "Warning message example
    MESSAGE I169(AY). "Information message example
    MESSAGE E169(AY). "Error message example
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What causes this issue

You want to create multiple similar assets. However, the asset class
has external number assignment. This number assignment specifies external number assignment for both main asset master records and sub-number master records.

System Response

The entry is rejected.

How to fix

Either create only one asset master record, or choose a different asset
class.
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