How To Fix CVI_API014 - Table &1: Duplicate entry with key &2

CVI_API014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVI_API - Common for Customer & Vendor APIs

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Table &1: Duplicate entry with key &2

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CVI_API014 - Details

• The SAP error message CVI_API014 indicates that there is a duplicate entry in a table, specifically when trying to create or update a record in the Customer-Vendor Integration (CVI) framework. This error typically occurs when there is an attempt to insert a record that already exists in the database with the same key.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Data: The data being processed contains a duplicate entry for a unique key in the specified table (e.g., a customer or vendor number).
  Data Migration Issues: During data migration or integration processes, duplicate records may be inadvertently created.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the CVI settings, leading to attempts to create duplicate entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CVI_API014 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Duplicate Entry:
  
  Check the table specified in the error message (indicated by &1) and the key that is causing the duplication (indicated by &2).
  Use transaction