How To Fix FEH_COSTOMIZING013 - Entry in view &1 already exists with others values; check your entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FEH_COSTOMIZING - Messages for ECH Customizing

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Entry in view &1 already exists with others values; check your entry

What causes this issue?

The report has found that an entry already exists in table &V1& of view
&V2&. However, other values were assigned to this entry.

System Response

The entry was not added to the table.

How to fix this error?

You can check the entries in the corresponding Customizing activity.
Customizing for Postprocessing Office:
View /SAPPO/VC_BPROC
Customizing activity <DS:SIMG./SAPPO/VC_CMPNT>Define Software Component
</>
View /SAPPO/VC_BPROC
Customizing activity <DS:SIMG./SAPPO/VC_BPROC>Define Business Process</>
Customizing for Error and Conflict Handler:
View ECHVC_PROCESSES
Customizing activity <DS:SIMG._ECHVC_PROCESSES>Define Business Process
</>
View ECHVC_PP_PROCESS
Customizing Activity <DS:SIMG._ECHVC_PP_PROCESS>Define Business
Processes for Postprocessing Office</>
View FEHVC_PROXY2CMPR
Customizing activity <DS:SIMG.FEHVC_PROXY2CMPR_1>Assign Caller to a
Business Process</>
If necessary, correct your entries on the selection screen of the report
and execute it again.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FEH_COSTOMIZING013 - Entry in view &1 already exists with others values; check your entry ?

  The SAP error message FEH_COSTOMIZING013 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify an entry in a specific view (usually a customizing view) where an entry with the same key already exists but with different values. This typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that you are trying to create a new entry in a customizing table or view where an entry with the same key already exists. The key could be a combination of fields that uniquely identify a record in that view.
  Incorrect Data Entry: You may have entered data that conflicts with existing entries, such as different values for the same key fields.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from another system, there might be inconsistencies in the data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries: 
  
  Go to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and check the entries in the view specified by the error message (the view name will be indicated by &1 in the error message).
  Look for existing entries that match the key fields you are trying to enter.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Entry:
  
  If you find an existing entry that is causing the conflict, you can either modify it to match your new entry or delete it if it is no longer needed.
  
  
  
  Correct Your Entry:
  
  Ensure that the values you are trying to enter do not conflict with existing entries. Adjust your input accordingly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review the relevant SAP documentation or configuration guides for the specific module you are working with to understand the requirements for the entries in that view.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: 
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check if the transport was successful and if there are any inconsistencies in the target system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), or SPRO (Customizing) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the customizing settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully make the necessary changes in your SAP system.