How To Fix CM_EHFND_COMN179 - Multiple "&1" entries exist for "&2". Enter "&3" key for language "&4".

CM_EHFND_COMN179 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_COMN - Commonly Used Messages

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Multiple "&1" entries exist for "&2". Enter "&3" key for language "&4".

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_COMN179 - Multiple "&1" entries exist for "&2". Enter "&3" key for language "&4". ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_COMN179 indicates that there are multiple entries for a specific key in the system, which can lead to ambiguity when the system tries to process a request. This error typically arises in the context of data management, particularly when dealing with language-specific entries in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  There are multiple entries in the database for a specific key (e.g., a business partner, product, or other entity) that should be unique.
  The system is unable to determine which entry to use because it requires a specific key to differentiate between them.
  This situation often arises in multilingual environments where the same entity might have different entries for different languages.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Entries:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant database table for duplicate entries. You will need to know the specific table related to the entity you