How To Fix /CPD/RM005 - An entry with the given range values already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/RM -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: An entry with the given range values already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/RM005 - An entry with the given range values already exists ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/RM005 An entry with the given range values already exists typically occurs in the context of managing ranges or intervals in SAP, particularly when dealing with master data or configuration settings. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a range entry that overlaps with an existing entry in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Range Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the system is trying to create a new range entry that overlaps with an existing one. This can happen if the same range values (e.g., start and end values) are being used for different entries.
  Data Integrity Rules: SAP has built-in data integrity rules that prevent the creation of overlapping ranges to ensure that data remains consistent and reliable.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, this error can arise from incorrect configuration settings or data entry mistakes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Review the existing range entries in