How To Fix HM006 - Do not enter identical segregation keys

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HM - Messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Do not enter identical segregation keys

What causes this issue?

You attempted to create a segregation rule for
<DS:GLOS.E218AD0BF249D411A4940060B03C3B0E>segregation keys</>.
The two segregation keys specified must be different in this case.

How to fix this error?

Create a segregation rule with two segregation keys that are not
identical.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HM006 - Do not enter identical segregation keys ?

  The SAP error message HM006, which states "Do not enter identical segregation keys," typically occurs in the context of handling materials or inventory management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system has detected that two or more segregation keys (which are used to differentiate between various categories or types of materials) are identical, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Segregation Keys: The primary cause of this error is the entry of multiple segregation keys that are identical. Segregation keys are used to classify materials or inventory items, and having duplicates can lead to confusion in inventory management and reporting.
  Data Entry Error: This error can also arise from a simple data entry mistake where the user inadvertently enters the same key multiple times.
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the configuration of the system may allow for the possibility of entering duplicate keys, leading to this error when the system checks for