How To Fix CM_EHHSS_SPLSHIPMT038 - Cannot import data in row &1; value already exists

CM_EHHSS_SPLSHIPMT038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHHSS_SPLSHIPMT - Messages for Sample Shipment

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Cannot import data in row &1; value already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHHSS_SPLSHIPMT038 - Cannot import data in row &1; value already exists ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHHSS_SPLSHIPMT038 indicates that there is an issue with importing data into the system, specifically that a value already exists in the database for the row being processed. This typically occurs during data import operations, such as when uploading data from a file or integrating with another system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by an attempt to import a record that violates a uniqueness constraint in the database. This could happen for several reasons:
  
  Duplicate Data: The data being imported contains a value that already exists in the target table. This could be a primary key or a unique field.
  Incorrect Data Preparation: The data file or source may not have been properly cleaned or deduplicated before the import.
  Concurrent Data Changes: If the data in the target table is being modified by another process while the import is happening, it could lead to conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the