How To Fix COM_PME_PARSER050 - Attribute is multiple value &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_PARSER - Configuration

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Attribute is multiple value &1

What causes this issue?

The system syntax check found an error. Probably, a multiple attribute
entered where multiple attributes cannot be used.

System Response

The incorrect attribute in your entry is at the cursor.

How to fix this error?

Check the expression at the cursor. Make any necessary corrections.
Please see also the other possible causes of error (messages).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER050 - Attribute is multiple value &1 ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER050 indicates that there is an issue with an attribute that is expected to have a single value but has been assigned multiple values. This typically occurs in the context of Product Master Data or similar areas where attributes are defined for products or materials.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Values Assigned: The attribute in question is defined to accept only a single value, but multiple values have been assigned to it in the system.
  Data Import Issues: If data is being imported from an external source, the import file may contain multiple values for an attribute that should only have one.
  Configuration Errors: There may be a misconfiguration in the data model or attribute settings that allows for multiple values when it should not.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Attribute Settings: Review the configuration of the attribute in the system to ensure it is set to accept only a single value. This can usually be done in the customizing settings of the relevant module.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being entered or imported to ensure that only a single value is provided for the attribute. If multiple values are present, determine which one is the correct value to use.
  Data Cleanup: If the data has already been entered into the system, you may need to clean up the records to ensure that only one value is assigned to the attribute. This may involve editing the records directly in the database or using a data management tool.
  Error Handling in Imports: If the error occurs during data import, implement error handling to catch and resolve issues with multiple values before they are processed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the expected data formats and configurations.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material) or BP (Business Partner) to check and modify the attributes directly.
  Support Notes: Check SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or patches that may address this issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the attribute is correctly configured to accept only a single value.