How To Fix LDAP059 - Multiple entries of application &1 selected as standard (&2, &3)

LDAP059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LDAP - LDAP Interface Messages in ABAP

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Multiple entries of application &1 selected as standard (&2, &3)

What causes this issue?

Both server &V2& (for which the current message is being displayed) and
server &V3& are selected as proposals for application &V1&.

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?

Ensure that only one server is selected as a proposal for application
&V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

LDAP059 - Details

• The SAP error message LDAP059 indicates that there are multiple entries for a specified application in the LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) directory, which is causing a conflict. This error typically arises when the system is trying to determine which entry to use as the standard for a particular application, but finds more than one entry that matches the criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is the presence of duplicate entries in the LDAP directory for the specified application. This can happen due to incorrect configuration or synchronization issues between the SAP system and the LDAP directory.
  
  Configuration Issues: Misconfiguration in the LDAP settings or the way applications are registered can lead to multiple entries being created.
  Data Synchronization Problems: If the data between SAP and the LDAP directory is not properly synchronized, it can lead to inconsistencies and duplicates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Duplicate Entries: Use an LDAP browser or command-line tools