How To Fix C$571 - The specification &1 was found for at least 2 specs from the file

C$571 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C$ -

• Message number: 571

• Message text: The specification &1 was found for at least 2 specs from the file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C$571 - The specification &1 was found for at least 2 specs from the file ?

  The SAP error message C$571 indicates that there is a conflict in the specifications being processed. Specifically, it means that the system has found the same specification (identified by &1) in at least two different specifications within the file being processed. This can occur during various processes, such as data uploads or when working with material specifications in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Specifications: The most common cause of this error is that the same specification has been defined multiple times in the file being uploaded or processed.
  Incorrect File Format: The file may not be formatted correctly, leading to misinterpretation of the specifications.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to the same specification being entered multiple times.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Duplicates: Review the file you are trying to upload or process. Look for duplicate entries of the specification mentioned in the error message. Remove or consolidate duplicates as necessary.
  Correct File Format: Ensure that the