How To Fix COD_BYD_ERP_INT003 - Copy Control for &1: Type of successor document is not unique

COD_BYD_ERP_INT003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COD_BYD_ERP_INT - Messages for CRM on Demand / ERP integration

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Copy Control for &1: Type of successor document is not unique

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COD_BYD_ERP_INT003 - Copy Control for &1: Type of successor document is not unique ?

  The SAP error message COD_BYD_ERP_INT003, which states "Copy Control for &1: Type of successor document is not unique," typically occurs in the context of copy control settings in SAP Business ByDesign (ByD) when integrating with SAP ERP systems. This error indicates that there is ambiguity in the copy control settings for the specified document type, meaning that the system cannot determine which successor document type to use for the copy operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ambiguous Copy Control Settings: The error arises when there are multiple successor document types defined for the same predecessor document type in the copy control settings. This can happen if the configuration is not set up correctly or if there are overlapping settings.
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: If the copy control settings for the document type have not been properly defined or if there are missing entries, the system may not be able to determine the correct successor document type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
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