How To Fix IO123 - Material number & is already contained in the object list


IO123 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IO - Plant Maintenance: Object List

  • Message number: 123

  • Message text: Material number & is already contained in the object list

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have tried to enter a <DS:GLOS.material number>material number</>
    in the <DS:GLOS.object list>object list</> which is already contained
    in the object list.

    System Response

    INCLUDE KEINE-FUNKTION OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

    How to fix this error?

    Delete the entry.

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IO123 - Details

  • The SAP error message IO123, which states that "Material number & is already contained in the object list," typically occurs in the context of Inventory Management or Production Planning when you are trying to add a material to a list (such as a BOM, production order, or inventory list) that already contains that material.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the material you are trying to add is already present in the list you are working with. Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry process, such as trying to add the same material multiple times. System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or customizations may lead to this error if the logic for handling materials is not set up correctly.
    Solution: Check the Object List: Review the object list you are working with to confirm whether the material is already included. If it is,

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