How To Fix COM_PME_PARSER174 - Multiple assignment to aggregating characteristic &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_PARSER - Configuration

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Multiple assignment to aggregating characteristic &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER174 - Multiple assignment to aggregating characteristic &1 ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER174 indicates that there is a problem with multiple assignments to an aggregating characteristic in a planning environment. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when you are trying to assign values to a characteristic that is supposed to aggregate data, but the system detects conflicting assignments.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Conflicting Data Assignments: You may have multiple entries in your planning data that attempt to assign different values to the same aggregating characteristic for the same key figure or planning object.
  Incorrect Data Model Configuration: The configuration of the data model may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts in how data is aggregated.
  Data Input Errors: Errors in the data input process, such as duplicate entries or incorrect data formats, can lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error,