How To Fix GHO_DEFERMENT_BO024 - Duplicate entry: Event ID &1 and Linked Event ID &2 already exist

GHO_DEFERMENT_BO024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_DEFERMENT_BO - Deferment BO message class

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Duplicate entry: Event ID &1 and Linked Event ID &2 already exist

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GHO_DEFERMENT_BO024 - Details

• The SAP error message GHO_DEFERMENT_BO024 indicates that there is a duplicate entry for an event in the system. Specifically, it states that an event with a certain Event ID and a Linked Event ID already exists, which is causing a conflict when trying to create or process a new event.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Data Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the system is attempting to create an event that has already been created with the same Event ID and Linked Event ID.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if there have been bulk uploads, it is possible that duplicates were introduced during this process.
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple users or processes are trying to create the same event simultaneously, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Events: 
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant database tables for existing entries with the