How To Fix GENCA_MENA052 - ID & is used for more columns. ID must be unique.

GENCA_MENA052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GENCA_MENA - General cross appl.messages for MENA

• Message number: 052

• Message text: ID & is used for more columns. ID must be unique.

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GENCA_MENA052 - Details

• The SAP error message GENCA_MENA052 typically indicates that there is an issue with the uniqueness of an identifier (ID) in a context where multiple columns are involved. This error often arises in scenarios where a unique key or identifier is expected, but the system detects duplicates or non-unique entries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate IDs: The most common cause of this error is that the ID being used is not unique across the specified columns. This can happen if the same ID is assigned to multiple records or entries.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to duplicate IDs being created unintentionally.
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the configuration of the system or the data model may not enforce uniqueness correctly, leading to this error.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, it may not have been cleaned properly, resulting in duplicate IDs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Duplicates: Check the database or the relevant table for