How To Fix /FTI/MAINT_BCO011 - BCO-BCO Relationship already exists

/FTI/MAINT_BCO011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/MAINT_BCO -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: BCO-BCO Relationship already exists

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/FTI/MAINT_BCO011 - Details

• The SAP error message /FTI/MAINT_BCO011 BCO-BCO Relationship already exists typically occurs in the context of managing Business Configuration Objects (BCOs) in SAP systems, particularly when working with the SAP Fiori or SAP S/4HANA environments. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create a relationship between two BCOs that already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Relationship: The primary cause of this error is that the relationship you are trying to create between two BCOs already exists in the system. This can happen if the relationship was previously established and you are attempting to create it again.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the data that lead to the system not recognizing the existing relationship properly.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration or settings in the BCO management can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Relationships: Before attempting to create a new relationship, check the existing relationships between the BCOs. You