How To Fix CRM_ES205 - Relation ID is not unique for template &1 and relation &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ES - ES: Message Class for Enterprise Service

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Relation ID is not unique for template &1 and relation &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ES205 - Relation ID is not unique for template &1 and relation &2 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ES205 indicates that there is a problem with the uniqueness of a relation ID in the context of a template in the SAP CRM system. This error typically arises when the system encounters multiple entries for a relation ID that should be unique for a given template.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that there are duplicate entries for the specified relation ID in the database. This can happen due to incorrect data entry, data migration issues, or inconsistencies in the data model.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the CRM system where the relation types are not properly defined or managed.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the CRM system, they might inadvertently create situations where relation IDs are not unique.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Duplicates: 
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant database tables