How To Fix FSCY105 - Sequence &2 already exists for subdivision ID &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSCY - Generation of Cover Pools - Flexible Master Data Structure

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Sequence &2 already exists for subdivision ID &1

What causes this issue?

You want to define for a substring of the subdivision-ID &V1& that
should take position &V2& within account assignment element. This is
not possible however, as a different substring has taken this position.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Change the position of the substring that you are processing at the
moment.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSCY105 - Sequence &2 already exists for subdivision ID &1 ?

  The SAP error message FSCY105 indicates that there is a duplicate sequence number for a specific subdivision ID in the system. This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules where sequence numbers are used to maintain unique identifiers for transactions or entries.
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to create or modify a sequence number that already exists for a given subdivision ID. This can happen due to:
  
  Manual entry errors where the same sequence number is inadvertently assigned to multiple records.
  Data migration or import processes that introduce duplicates.
  Configuration issues where the system is not correctly set up to handle unique sequence numbers.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FSCY105 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Sequences:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area in SAP where sequence numbers are managed.
  Look for the subdivision ID mentioned in the error message and check the existing sequence numbers associated with it.
  
  
  
  Identify Duplicates:
  
  Identify if there are any duplicate entries for the sequence number in question. You may need to run reports or queries to find duplicates.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Duplicates:
  
  If duplicates are found, decide whether to modify the existing sequence number or delete the duplicate entry if it is not needed.
  Ensure that any changes made do not affect other related transactions or configurations.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  If the issue is due to configuration settings, review the settings for sequence number generation to ensure they are set up to prevent duplicates in the future.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing sequence numbers in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on your SAP version, you may use transaction codes like OBD2 (for defining number ranges) or FSP0 (for managing financial statement versions) to access relevant settings.
  Number Ranges: Understanding how number ranges work in SAP can help prevent similar issues in the future. Ensure that number ranges are properly defined and do not overlap.
  Documentation: Always refer to the latest SAP notes and documentation for updates or patches that may address known issues related to sequence numbers.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FSCY105 error and prevent it from occurring in the future.