How To Fix J5370 - Diagnosis: FO appears more than once in table of characteristic values


J5370 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

  • Message number: 370

  • Message text: Diagnosis: FO appears more than once in table of characteristic values

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5370 - Diagnosis: FO appears more than once in table of characteristic values ?
    The SAP error message J5370, which states "FO appears more than once in table of characteristic values," typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or when dealing with characteristics and their values in SAP. This error indicates that there is a duplicate entry for a characteristic value in the configuration table, which can lead to inconsistencies and issues during the configuration process.
    
    Cause: The primary cause of this error is the presence of duplicate entries for a characteristic value in the relevant configuration tables. This can happen due to: Data Entry Errors: Manual entry of characteristic values may lead to duplicates. Data Migration Issues: When migrating data from one system to another, duplicates may inadvertently be created. Configuration Settings: Incorrect settings in the variant configuration may lead to the same characteristic value being defined multiple times.
    Solution: To resolve the J5370 error, you can follow these steps: Identify Duplicates: Use transaction codes like CT04 (to display characteristics) or

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