How To Fix G00747 - Setting &1 defined multiple times in the upload file

G00747 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 747

• Message text: Setting &1 defined multiple times in the upload file

What causes this issue?

In the upload file, you have defined the &V1& setting (for example,
update mode) multiple times.

System Response

During flexible upload, the system transfers the value for the &V1&
setting that you specified as the latest value in the upload file. All
values for this setting above this latest setting in the upload file are
ignored by the system.

How to fix this error?

Check the upload file and adjust the details for the &V1& setting as
necessary.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00747 - Setting &1 defined multiple times in the upload file ?

  The SAP error message G00747, which states "Setting &1 defined multiple times in the upload file," typically occurs during data uploads when the system detects that a particular setting or entry is defined more than once in the upload file. This can lead to ambiguity in processing the data, as the system does not know which entry to prioritize.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause is that the upload file contains duplicate entries for a specific setting or parameter. This could happen due to errors in data preparation or extraction processes.
  Incorrect Formatting: The file may not be formatted correctly, leading to misinterpretation of the data by the SAP system.
  Data Source Issues: If the data is being pulled from multiple sources, there may be overlaps that result in duplicates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Upload File: Open the upload file and check for duplicate entries for the setting indicated by &1 in the error message. Remove