How To Fix CM_CBESCOM_INB181 - Consumer contributing scenario cannot be assigned uniquely

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_CBESCOM_INB - Message Class for ESComXML Inbound Processing

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Consumer contributing scenario cannot be assigned uniquely

What causes this issue?

The system has determined multiple <LS>Consumer contributing scenarios
</> with the identifier of the UUID (NUM CS_UUID) '&V1&' in
specification management.
The system can assign just one specification to a <LS>Consumer
contributing scenario</> from the ESComXML file if the UUID identifier
exists uniquely in specification management.

System Response

INCLUDE EHSPRC_ESCOM_INB_STOP OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Check the specifications with the <LS>Consumer contributing scenario</>
specification type in <DS:TRAN.CG02>specification management</>.
Ensure that the UUID identifier of the specifications is unique. Change
the identifiers and check the assignment to the exposure scenarios in
the specification listing for the <LS>Use and Exposure Scenario</> value
assignment type.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_CBESCOM_INB181 - Consumer contributing scenario cannot be assigned uniquely ?

  The SAP error message CM_CBESCOM_INB181 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a consumer contributing scenario in the context of SAP's Convergent Charging (CC) or Convergent Billing (CB) solutions. This error typically arises when the system cannot uniquely identify a consumer contributing scenario due to overlapping or ambiguous configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Ambiguous Configuration: There may be multiple consumer contributing scenarios that match the criteria for a specific transaction or request, leading to confusion in the system.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required data for the consumer contributing scenario may be missing or incorrectly configured, preventing the system from making a unique assignment.
  Overlapping Rules: If there are overlapping rules or conditions defined for different scenarios, the system may struggle to determine which one to apply.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration of consumer contributing scenarios in the SAP system. Ensure that each scenario is uniquely defined and does not overlap with others.
  Check Data Integrity: Verify that all necessary data for the consumer contributing scenarios is present and correctly configured. This includes checking for any missing parameters or incorrect values.
  Adjust Rules: If there are overlapping rules, consider adjusting them to ensure that each scenario can be uniquely identified. This may involve refining the conditions or criteria used to define each scenario.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the scenarios are now being assigned correctly without ambiguity.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Convergent Charging or Billing for any specific guidelines or best practices regarding consumer contributing scenarios.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered similar issues and can offer insights or solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after attempting the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error CM_CBESCOM_INB181 and ensure that consumer contributing scenarios are assigned correctly in your SAP system.