How To Fix LCM_COMMON207 - Only one entity must be marked as 'Main Entity'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_COMMON - Messages for Legal Content Management

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Only one entity must be marked as 'Main Entity'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LCM_COMMON207 - Only one entity must be marked as 'Main Entity' ?

  The SAP error message LCM_COMMON207 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of entities in the system, specifically that more than one entity has been marked as the 'Main Entity' in a given context. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or similar applications where entities (like systems, clients, or landscapes) are defined.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  Multiple entities are incorrectly configured to be the 'Main Entity' in a specific landscape or configuration.
  The system expects only one entity to be designated as the main entity for a particular operation or configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Entities: Check the configuration settings for the entities involved. You need to identify which entities are currently marked as 'Main Entity'.
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where entities are defined.
  Look for the settings related to the 'Main Entity'.
  
  
  
  Adjust Settings:
  
  Ensure that only one entity is marked as the 'Main Entity'.
  If you find multiple entities marked, decide which one should be the main entity based on your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Save Changes: After making the necessary adjustments, save the configuration.
  
  
  Test the Configuration: After saving, try to perform the operation again that previously resulted in the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Landscape Management or the specific module you are working with for detailed guidance on entity configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that only one entity is designated as the 'Main Entity', you should be able to resolve the LCM_COMMON207 error and proceed with your operations in SAP.