How To Fix AP_COPY101 - Make unique selection for version and approval year

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AP_COPY - Copying Function for Plan/Budget

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Make unique selection for version and approval year

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AP_COPY101 - Make unique selection for version and approval year ?

  The SAP error message AP_COPY101 ("Make unique selection for version and approval year") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Application Performance Management (APM) or similar modules where versioning and approval processes are involved. This error indicates that the system requires a unique selection for the version and approval year when trying to copy or process data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Unique Selection: The error arises when the user attempts to copy or process data that has multiple entries for the same version and approval year. The system cannot determine which specific entry to use.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be duplicate records in the database for the specified version and approval year, leading to ambiguity.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have inadvertently selected multiple versions or years that are not unique.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Your Selections: Review the selections you have made for the version and approval year. Ensure that you are selecting a unique combination that does