How To Fix /DSD/ME_CPT229 - There are more than one ME device ID's &1 for ME ID &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /DSD/ME_CPT -

• Message number: 229

• Message text: There are more than one ME device ID's &1 for ME ID &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /DSD/ME_CPT229 - There are more than one ME device ID's &1 for ME ID &2 ?

  The SAP error message /DSD/ME_CPT229 indicates that there are multiple Mobile Equipment (ME) device IDs associated with a single ME ID. This situation typically arises in the context of SAP's Direct Store Delivery (DSD) or Mobile Equipment Management, where each ME ID should ideally correspond to a unique device ID.
  Cause:
  
  Data Duplication: The primary cause of this error is the presence of duplicate device IDs for a single ME ID in the system. This can happen due to incorrect data entry, data migration issues, or system integration problems.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that allow for multiple device IDs to be assigned to the same ME ID.
  User Error: Users may inadvertently create multiple entries for the same ME ID, leading to this conflict.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Duplicates: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to query the relevant database tables (e.g., /DSD/ME or similar) to identify the duplicate device IDs associated with the ME ID in question.
  Data Cleanup: Once duplicates are identified, you will need to decide which entries to keep and which to delete or correct. This may involve:
  
  Deleting the duplicate entries.
  Correcting the device IDs to ensure that each ME ID has a unique device ID.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to Mobile Equipment Management to ensure that the system is set up to prevent the creation of duplicate entries in the future.
  User Training: If user error is a contributing factor, consider providing training to users on how to properly manage ME IDs and device IDs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /DSD/ME for managing mobile equipment.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Mobile Equipment Management and Direct Store Delivery for best practices and guidelines on managing ME IDs and device IDs.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP directly for further assistance.