How To Fix CRM_IC_CMP_SSC018 - Is Contact Person For relationship already exists for &1 contacts

CRM_IC_CMP_SSC018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IC_CMP_SSC - Message class for UI comp. in IC Shared Service Center

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Is Contact Person For relationship already exists for &1 contacts

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CRM_IC_CMP_SSC018 - Details

• The SAP error message CRM_IC_CMP_SSC018 indicates that there is an attempt to create or assign a contact person to a relationship in the SAP CRM system, but the system has detected that a contact person for that relationship already exists for the specified number of contacts (indicated by &1).
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Contact Assignment: You are trying to assign a contact person to a business partner or relationship where that contact person is already assigned.
  Data Integrity Rules: The system enforces data integrity rules that prevent the same contact person from being assigned multiple times to the same relationship.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be specific configurations in the CRM system that restrict the assignment of contact persons based on certain criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Review the existing assignments for the contact person in question. You can do this by navigating to