How To Fix HRPAYUS_EIWO060 - Cluster Manager: Can't overwrite entry for UUID &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYUS_EIWO - e-IWO enhancement

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Cluster Manager: Can't overwrite entry for UUID &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYUS_EIWO060 - Cluster Manager: Can't overwrite entry for UUID &1. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYUS_EIWO060 with the description "Cluster Manager: Can't overwrite entry for UUID &1" typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with infotypes in the SAP HR module. This error indicates that there is an attempt to overwrite an existing entry in the cluster with a new entry that has the same UUID (Universally Unique Identifier), which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate UUID: The error is primarily caused by an attempt to insert a new record with a UUID that already exists in the cluster. This can happen if there are multiple payroll runs or updates being processed simultaneously, or if there is a logic error in the program that generates or handles UUIDs.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as incorrect or incomplete records that lead to conflicts when trying to write to the database.
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple processes are trying to update the same record at the same time, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Duplicates: Review the data being processed to ensure that there are no duplicate entries with the same UUID. You may need to check the relevant infotypes or cluster tables to identify any duplicates.
  Review Payroll Runs: If this error occurs during payroll processing, ensure that there are no overlapping payroll runs for the same employee or period. Make sure that all previous runs are completed before starting a new one.
  Data Cleanup: If you find any inconsistencies or duplicates, you may need to clean up the data. This could involve deleting or correcting erroneous records in the relevant infotypes or cluster tables.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is generating the error. Look for any logic that might be incorrectly handling UUIDs or data updates.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error. There may be known issues or updates that can resolve the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), or PA20/PA30 (Display/Change HR Master Data) to investigate the data related to the error.
  Cluster Tables: Familiarize yourself with the relevant cluster tables (e.g., PCL1, PCL2) that store payroll data, as these are often involved in payroll processing and may be where the UUID conflict arises.
  SAP Community: Consider reaching out to the SAP Community or forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or HR support team for further investigation and assistance.