How To Fix ARBERP_MAP_SD215 - Duplicate line number &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARBERP_MAP_SD - Message class for SD integration

• Message number: 215

• Message text: Duplicate line number &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARBERP_MAP_SD215 - Duplicate line number &1 ?

  The SAP error message "ARBERP_MAP_SD215 Duplicate line number &1" typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) processes, particularly when dealing with billing documents or sales orders. This error indicates that there is a duplicate line item number in the document being processed.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Line Items: The most common cause of this error is that the same line item number is being used more than once in the document. This can happen if the document is being generated or modified incorrectly, or if there is a data import process that is not handling line items properly.
  Data Import Issues: If you are importing data from an external system or through a batch input session, it may lead to duplicate line numbers if the data is not properly validated before import.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system that manipulate line items, they may inadvertently create duplicates.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document for Duplicates: Review the document (sales order, billing document, etc.) for any duplicate line items. Ensure that each line item has a unique line number.
  Data Validation: If you are importing data, ensure that the data being imported is validated to prevent duplicates. This may involve checking the source data for duplicates before the import process.
  Review Custom Code: If there are any custom programs or enhancements that manipulate line items, review the logic to ensure it does not create duplicates.
  Recreate the Document: If the document is corrupted or has issues, consider recreating it from scratch to ensure that there are no duplicate line items.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check the transaction codes related to the document type you are working with (e.g., VA01 for sales orders, VF01 for billing documents).
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues faced by other users and potential solutions.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the program execution to identify where the duplicate line number is being generated.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or a consultant who can provide more in-depth analysis and assistance.