How To Fix CPE_INTERFACE166 - Remove identical keys in Formula Conversion data and update records

CPE_INTERFACE166 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPE_INTERFACE - CPE IInterface Message Class

• Message number: 166

• Message text: Remove identical keys in Formula Conversion data and update records

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CPE_INTERFACE166 - Details

• The SAP error message CPE_INTERFACE166 indicates that there are identical keys in the Formula Conversion data that need to be removed before you can proceed with the update of records. This error typically arises in the context of data processing or data migration, particularly when dealing with formula conversion in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Keys: The primary cause of this error is the presence of duplicate keys in the data set that you are trying to process. In SAP, each record must have a unique key to ensure data integrity and proper processing.
  Data Import Issues: If you are importing data from an external source, it is possible that the source data contains duplicates that were not filtered out before the import.
  Incorrect Data Preparation: During the preparation of the data for conversion, if the data was not properly cleaned or validated, it could lead to duplicates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Duplicates: Review the data set that you are