How To Fix FRMLDLG364 - Entry with item &1 and material &2 already exists

FRMLDLG364 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLDLG - RMS-FRM: Dialog Messages for Formula

• Message number: 364

• Message text: Entry with item &1 and material &2 already exists

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FRMLDLG364 - Details

• The SAP error message FRMLDLG364 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify an entry in the system where a combination of item and material already exists. This typically occurs in scenarios involving material master data, bill of materials (BOM), or similar data structures where unique combinations are required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the item and material combination you are trying to enter already exists in the database.
  Data Migration Issues: If data is being migrated from another system or if there are batch uploads, duplicates may inadvertently be created.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have mistakenly entered the same item and material combination.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Before creating a new entry, check the existing records for the same item and material combination. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to view the relevant database tables.
  Modify Existing Entry: If the entry already exists