How To Fix KEPSL070 - Conflicting mapping entries for quantity field &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEPSL - Messages combined Profitability Analysis

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Conflicting mapping entries for quantity field &1

What causes this issue?

Mapping of quantity field &V1& is defined in activity
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUORKEKE4MI>Assign quantity fields</> and in activity
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFKEPSL_KEPLC06>Rules for quantity fields</>.
The source field is defined differently in both activities.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Delete the mapping in one of the activities.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEPSL070 - Conflicting mapping entries for quantity field &1 ?

  The SAP error message KEPSL070, which states "Conflicting mapping entries for quantity field &1," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when there are conflicting entries in the mapping of quantity fields. This can happen during the configuration of the system or when trying to execute certain transactions that involve quantity mappings.
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Configuration: The error usually arises when there are multiple entries in the mapping table for the same quantity field, leading to ambiguity in how the system should interpret the data.
  Incorrect Mapping: If the mapping of quantity fields is not set up correctly, it can lead to conflicts. This can happen if different characteristics are mapped to the same quantity field.
  Data Inconsistencies: If there are inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as duplicate entries or incorrect data types, this can also trigger the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Mapping Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for CO-PA and review the mapping for the quantity fields. Ensure that there are no duplicate entries for the same field.
  Use transaction code KEPM to access the mapping settings and verify that each quantity field is mapped correctly without conflicts.
  
  
  
  Adjust Mapping Entries:
  
  If you find conflicting entries, you will need to adjust the mapping. Remove or modify the conflicting entries to ensure that each quantity field has a unique mapping.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Validate the data being processed to ensure there are no duplicates or inconsistencies. This may involve checking the source data or the way data is being transferred into CO-PA.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the mapping, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to CO-PA and mapping configurations for additional guidance and best practices.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  KEPM - Profitability Analysis: Maintain Mapping
  KE4S - Profitability Analysis: Transfer of Data
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KEPSL070 error and ensure that your quantity field mappings are correctly configured.