How To Fix /CFG/ACTIVATION069 - Same record must only be contained once

/CFG/ACTIVATION069 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/ACTIVATION -

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Same record must only be contained once

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/ACTIVATION069 - Same record must only be contained once ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/ACTIVATION069 with the description "Same record must only be contained once" typically occurs during the activation of configuration settings in the SAP system, particularly in the context of customizing or activating certain configuration objects. This error indicates that there are duplicate entries in the configuration that need to be resolved before the activation can proceed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by:
  
  Duplicate Entries: There are multiple entries in a configuration table or structure that should only have unique records. This can happen if the same configuration has been mistakenly defined more than once.
  Incorrect Customization: During the customization process, a user may have inadvertently created duplicate records.
  Transport Issues: If configurations were transported from one system to another, duplicates may have been introduced if the same configuration was already present in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicates:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or