How To Fix KEO207 - Copying is not possible because groups appear more than once

KEO207 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEO - Enterprise Organization

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Copying is not possible because groups appear more than once

What causes this issue?

You are only allowed to create or change a group if all of the
subgroups appear at most once in the group. The system determined,
however, at least one group that appears more than once.

System Response

The function is not executed.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEO207 - Copying is not possible because groups appear more than once ?

  The SAP error message KEO207 ("Copying is not possible because groups appear more than once") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to copy or transfer data between different controlling objects, such as cost centers, internal orders, or profit centers. This error indicates that there are duplicate entries in the group you are trying to copy, which prevents the operation from being completed.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system has detected that the same group (or group of objects) is listed more than once in the source data you are trying to copy. This can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The group you are trying to copy has been defined multiple times in the source data.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with how the groups are configured in the system, leading to duplicates.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data