How To Fix CKPRCH016 - Double entries for material &1 are deleted

CKPRCH016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKPRCH - Message for price changes

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Double entries for material &1 are deleted

What causes this issue?

Some materials appear twice in the price change list.

System Response

The system deletes the superluous entries.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKPRCH016 - Double entries for material &1 are deleted ?

  The SAP error message CKPRCH016 indicates that there are double entries for a specific material in the system, and as a result, these duplicate entries are being deleted. This error typically occurs in the context of material valuation or pricing, particularly when dealing with the material master data or during the execution of certain transactions related to cost accounting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The primary cause of this error is the existence of duplicate entries for a material in the relevant tables. This can happen due to data inconsistencies, incorrect data uploads, or manual entry errors.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or if there were bulk uploads, it is possible that duplicates were introduced.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the material master or pricing procedures can lead to duplicate entries being created.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Duplicates: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant tables (e.g., MARA, MBEW) for duplicate