How To Fix EEDMIDESERVPROV091 - First ext. ID &2 with cat. &3 already assigned to SP &1 and service &4

EEDMIDESERVPROV091 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMIDESERVPROV - Service Provider Messages

• Message number: 091

• Message text: First ext. ID &2 with cat. &3 already assigned to SP &1 and service &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDMIDESERVPROV091 - First ext. ID &2 with cat. &3 already assigned to SP &1 and service &4 ?

  The SAP error message EEDMIDESERVPROV091 indicates that there is a conflict with the assignment of an external ID to a service provider in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the external ID (represented by &2) with a specific category (represented by &3) is already assigned to another service provider (represented by SP &1) and service (represented by &4).
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in scenarios where:
  
  There is an attempt to assign an external ID to a service provider that is already in use by another service provider or service.
  There may be a data entry error where the same external ID is mistakenly being reused.
  The configuration or master data setup may not be correctly maintained, leading to conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant database tables (e.g., EEDM_ID or similar) to see where the external ID is