How To Fix FSH_MSG_CL_VAS028 - Duplicate entries exist for the combination &1, &2, &3

FSH_MSG_CL_VAS028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_MSG_CL_VAS - Message Class for Value Added Services

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Duplicate entries exist for the combination &1, &2, &3

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MSG_CL_VAS028 - Duplicate entries exist for the combination &1, &2, &3 ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MSG_CL_VAS028 indicates that there are duplicate entries for a specific combination of values in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules, where unique combinations of characteristics or values are expected.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system detects that there are multiple entries in the database that match the specified combination of parameters (represented by &1, &2, &3). This can happen due to:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Duplicate records may have been created inadvertently during data entry or data migration processes.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the variant configuration or master data setup can lead to duplicates.
  Inconsistent Data: If data is not properly maintained or cleaned, it can lead to duplicates in the database.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicates:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to access the relevant database tables and