How To Fix FOX0106 - '&1' and '&2' are redundant as a relationship/inverse relationship pair

FOX0106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOX0 - FOX Customizing

• Message number: 106

• Message text: '&1' and '&2' are redundant as a relationship/inverse relationship pair

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOX0106 - '&1' and '&2' are redundant as a relationship/inverse relationship pair ?

  The SAP error message FOX0106 indicates that there is a redundancy in the relationship or inverse relationship pair defined in the system. This typically occurs in the context of master data management, particularly when dealing with object relationships in SAP systems, such as in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or SAP Business Partner (BP) configurations.
  
  Cause:
  The error message FOX0106 arises when:
  
  You have defined a relationship between two objects (e.g., business partners, materials, etc.) that is already defined as an inverse relationship. 
  For example, if you have a relationship defined as "A is related to B," and you also have a relationship defined as "B is related to A," the system recognizes this as redundant.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FOX0106 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Relationship Definitions:
  
  Check the relationship definitions in the relevant configuration settings. Look for the specific relationship type that is causing the error.
  Identify if both the relationship and its