How To Fix CPE_INTERFACE170 - Remove identical keys in Term Calculation data and update records

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPE_INTERFACE - CPE IInterface Message Class

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Remove identical keys in Term Calculation data and update records

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPE_INTERFACE170 - Remove identical keys in Term Calculation data and update records ?

  The SAP error message CPE_INTERFACE170 indicates that there are identical keys in the Term Calculation data, which means that the system has detected duplicate entries that need to be resolved before proceeding with the processing of the data. This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with employee benefits and compensation data.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of duplicate entries in the Term Calculation data. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Data import errors where the same record is uploaded multiple times.
  Manual data entry mistakes leading to duplicate records.
  Issues in the data extraction process from other systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CPE_INTERFACE170 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Records:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to access the relevant database tables (e.g., T5C0A, T5C0B) and identify the duplicate entries based on the key fields defined in the Term Calculation data.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicates:
  
  Once you have