Message type: E = Error
Message class: 5K - HR: Messages for Canada
Message number: 019
Message text: Identical entries are not allowed
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5K019
- Identical entries are not allowed ?The SAP error message 5K019 ("Identical entries are not allowed") typically occurs in scenarios where the system is trying to create or process entries that must be unique, but a duplicate entry is being detected. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when entering data in master records, transaction records, or configuration settings. Causes: Duplicate Entries: The most common cause is that the system has detected that the entry you are trying to create already exists in the database. This could be due to: Duplicate master data (e.g., vendor, customer, material). Duplicate entries in a transaction (e.g., purchase order, sales order). Configuration Settings: Certain configurations in the system may enforce uniqueness for specific fields or combinations of fields. Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be duplicates that were not cleaned up before the migration. Solutions: Check for Existing Entries: Before creating a new entry, check the existing records to
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