How To Fix EHPRC_RCS197 - Organizational unit &1 is a duplicate

EHPRC_RCS197 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_RCS - REACH Compliance Messages

• Message number: 197

• Message text: Organizational unit &1 is a duplicate

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EHPRC_RCS197 - Details

• The SAP error message EHPRC_RCS197 indicates that there is a duplicate entry for an organizational unit in the system. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an organizational unit that already exists in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the organizational unit you are trying to create or modify already exists in the system with the same identifier or name.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be duplicates that were not properly handled during the migration process.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have mistakenly entered the same organizational unit details multiple times.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries: Before creating a new organizational unit, check the existing entries in the system to ensure that the organizational unit does not already exist. You can do this by using transaction codes like PPOME (for organizational management) or OOSB (for organizational structure).
  
  
  Modify Existing Unit: If