How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM848 - Cannot save since &1 data records already have secondary index

/ISDFPS/MM848 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 848

• Message text: Cannot save since &1 data records already have secondary index

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM848 - Cannot save since &1 data records already have secondary index ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM848 Cannot save since &1 data records already have secondary index typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-DFPS (Industry Solution for Defense Forces and Security) module, particularly when dealing with material management and inventory data.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that you are trying to save a data record that has already been indexed in a secondary index. The system prevents saving the record because it would lead to inconsistencies in the data. The number &1 in the error message represents the count of records that already have a secondary index.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Records: Review the records that you are trying to save. Ensure that they do not already exist in the database with the same key or unique identifier.
  
  
  Delete or Update Existing Records: If the records already exist and you need to make changes, consider updating the existing