How To Fix FCLM_BAM_MAINT2254 - Signatory card &1 already exists. Overwrite the last import?

FCLM_BAM_MAINT2254 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCLM_BAM_MAINT2 - Second message class for bank account management

• Message number: 254

• Message text: Signatory card &1 already exists. Overwrite the last import?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT2254 - Signatory card &1 already exists. Overwrite the last import? ?

  The SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT2254 indicates that there is an attempt to import a signatory card that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of managing signatory information within the SAP Financial Compliance (FCLM) module, particularly in the Business Activity Management (BAM) area.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The signatory card you are trying to import already exists in the system. This could be due to a previous import or manual entry.
  Data Import Process: The import process may not be handling duplicates correctly, leading to this error when it encounters an existing signatory card.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that dictate how duplicates are handled during the import process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Signatory Cards: Before importing, check the existing signatory cards in the system to confirm if the card you are trying to import already exists.
  Overwrite Option: If you want to overwrite the existing signatory card, you may need to adjust