Receive Error INV_CAT_CANNOT_CREATE_DELETE - Cannot Create/Delete Item Controlled category set from Organization Items When Trying To Import Item Category Assignments (Doc ID 2984081.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 06, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

Following error is received when trying to import item category assignments:

Steps

1. Insert category assignment data into the Item Category Assignment import tables.
   Refer to Note 115557.1 - How to Use Item Open Interface (IOI) to Import Item Category Assignments
   
   
2. Run the "Item Category Assignment Open Interface" request to import the data.
   Navigate: Inventory > Items > Import > Import Item Category Assignment
   
   
3. Review the errors in MTL_INTERFACE_ERRORS table and see some records with the following error:
   
   
   INV_CAT_CANNOT_CREATE_DELETE - Cannot Create/Delete Item Controlled category set from Organization Items.
    

Cause

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