How To Fix 50082 - Target element component &1.&2 defined more than once


50082 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 50 - Messages in Package EEOB

  • Message number: 082

  • Message text: Target element component &1.&2 defined more than once

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  • What causes this issue?

    An error occurred that prevents further processing. This is most likely
    due to a Customizing error.
    The following information should enable a specialist to locate the
    problem so that it can be resolved more quickly.
    The target element <ZH>&V1&</> should be created by component during
    container transformation.
    However, component <ZH>&V2&</> of this target element is defined
    several times. This is obviously an error.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Contact your system administrator specifying the error concerned.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 50082 - Target element component &1.&2 defined more than once ?
    The SAP error message "50082 Target element component &1.&2 defined more than once" typically occurs in the context of data modeling or configuration, particularly when working with structures, tables, or data elements in SAP. This error indicates that there is a duplication in the definition of a component within a structure or table.
    
    Cause: The error is caused by the following scenarios: Duplicate Definitions: The same component (field) is defined more than once in a structure or table. This can happen if the same field is added multiple times inadvertently. Incorrect Data Model: If you are working with a data model or a custom development, it may be that the model has been incorrectly defined, leading to duplicate entries. Copy-Paste Errors: When copying and pasting code or definitions, it is possible to accidentally create duplicates.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check the Structure/Table Definition: Go to the transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) or

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