How To Fix G01167 - Dimension &2 already defined as source for migration to SAP S/4HANA


G01167 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

  • Message number: 167

  • Message text: Dimension &2 already defined as source for migration to SAP S/4HANA

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have set the <LS>Source for Transition to SAP S/4HANA</> indicator
    for dimension &V1&. However, this indicator has already been set for
    dimension &V2&.
    The system only allows <ZH>one single</> dimension as the source for
    transition to SAP S/4HANA.

    System Response

    The settings for dimension &V1& are inconsistent and <ZH>cannot</> be
    saved.

    How to fix this error?

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

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


G01167 - Details

  • The SAP error message G01167 indicates that there is a conflict in the migration process to SAP S/4HANA, specifically related to the definition of a dimension that has already been set as a source for migration. This typically occurs during the data migration phase when the system detects that the same dimension is being defined multiple times or is being used in a way that is not allowed.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Definition: The dimension in question has already been defined in the migration settings, and the system does not allow it to be defined again. Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with how the migration settings are configured, leading to the system interpreting the same dimension in multiple contexts. Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or migration templates that conflict with existing definitions can also trigger this error.
    Solution: Check Migration Settings: Review the migration settings in the SAP S/4HANA system to ensure that

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