How To Fix 60REDB017 - Entry in table buffer already exists for &1

60REDB017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60REDB - Messages for Development Class REDB

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Entry in table buffer already exists for &1

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60REDB017 - Details

• The SAP error message 60REDB017 indicates that there is an attempt to insert a duplicate entry into a table buffer that already contains an entry for the specified key. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's database buffering mechanism, where the system tries to maintain a unique set of entries in memory for performance reasons.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Duplicate Data Entry: The most common cause is that the application is trying to insert a record that already exists in the buffer.
  Concurrency Issues: Multiple processes or users may be trying to insert the same record simultaneously.
  Buffer Configuration: The buffer settings for the specific table may not be configured correctly, leading to unexpected behavior.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, possibly due to previous transactions not being committed or rolled back properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Duplicates: