How To Fix COM_CUIB1107 - Material &1 occurs more than once in the configuration

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_CUIB1 - Messages for communication between configuration and IBase

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Material &1 occurs more than once in the configuration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_CUIB1107 - Material &1 occurs more than once in the configuration ?

  The SAP error message COM_CUIB1107 indicates that a material appears more than once in a configuration. This typically occurs in the context of variant configuration, where a material is defined with multiple characteristics and options, and the system detects that the same material is being referenced multiple times in a way that is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause is that the same material has been added multiple times in the configuration profile or in the BOM (Bill of Materials) for the configurable material.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may have been set up incorrectly, leading to the same material being referenced multiple times.
  Modeling Errors: Errors in the modeling of the variant configuration, such as incorrect dependencies or constraints, can lead to this issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration Profile: Review the configuration profile for the material in question. Ensure that the material is only referenced once in the configuration.
  Review BOM: If the material is part of a BOM, check the BOM for duplicate entries. Remove any duplicates to ensure that each material is listed only once.
  Adjust Dependencies: If there are dependencies or constraints defined in the configuration, ensure that they are set up correctly to prevent the same material from being selected multiple times.
  Test Configuration: After making changes, test the configuration again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on configuring materials and handling variant configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), or CU50 (Configuration) to review and modify the relevant configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a functional consultant who specializes in variant configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the COM_CUIB1107 error and ensure that your material configuration is set up correctly.