How To Fix 1CO053 - Entry already exists for Bank Area &1 Account Number &2 BP &3 in Role &4

1CO053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1CO - Correspondence Messages

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Entry already exists for Bank Area &1 Account Number &2 BP &3 in Role &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1CO053 - Entry already exists for Bank Area &1 Account Number &2 BP &3 in Role &4 ?

  The SAP error message 1CO053 indicates that there is a duplicate entry for a specific bank area, account number, and business partner (BP) in a particular role. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a bank account assignment for a business partner, but the system finds that an entry with the same parameters already exists.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Data Entry: You are attempting to create a bank account for a business partner that already has an existing bank account with the same bank area and account number.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The business partner may have multiple roles, and the role you are trying to assign may already have an existing bank account linked to it.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may be duplicate entries that were not cleaned up.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following