How To Fix BS_DUPLICATE_CHECK005 - Threshold value for duplicate check not valid (view BSV_DUPL_OBJ)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BS_DUPLICATE_CHECK - Message Class for Extended Duplicate Check

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Threshold value for duplicate check not valid (view BSV_DUPL_OBJ)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BS_DUPLICATE_CHECK005 - Threshold value for duplicate check not valid (view BSV_DUPL_OBJ) ?

  The SAP error message BS_DUPLICATE_CHECK005 indicates that there is an issue with the threshold value set for duplicate checks in the system. This error typically arises when the threshold value for duplicate checks is either not set correctly or is outside the acceptable range defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Threshold Value: The threshold value for duplicate checks may have been set to a non-numeric value or a value that is not within the acceptable range.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to duplicate checks in the relevant view (BSV_DUPL_OBJ).
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors when setting up the duplicate check parameters can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for duplicate checks in your SAP system.
  Navigate to the relevant view (BSV_DUPL_OBJ) and verify the threshold values set for duplicate checks.
  Ensure that the threshold value is numeric and falls within the acceptable range defined by your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Adjust Threshold Value:
  
  If the threshold value is incorrect, update it to a valid value. This may involve setting it to a default value or a value that aligns with your business processes.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Consult the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the acceptable range of values for duplicate checks.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the duplicate check functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and adjusting the threshold value, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration settings for duplicate checks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring duplicate checks.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the BS_DUPLICATE_CHECK005 error and ensure that your duplicate check settings are correctly configured.