How To Fix LR163 - Record assigned number & has been transferred several times

LR163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LR - CATS: Cross-Application Time Sheet

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Record assigned number & has been transferred several times

What causes this issue?

Data has been transferred to the interface and at least two records
contained the number &V1&. This is not admissible as the records
transferred must be unique.

System Response

The system is unable to continue processing.

How to fix this error?

Check the data transferred to the interface.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LR163 - Record assigned number & has been transferred several times ?

  The SAP error message LR163, which states "Record assigned number & has been transferred several times," typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management, particularly when dealing with transfer postings or stock transfers. This error indicates that a specific record (identified by the assigned number) has been processed multiple times, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Transfer Posting: The record in question has been transferred more than once, leading to inconsistencies in the inventory management system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the transfer processes or the handling of stock movements.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be underlying data integrity issues in the database, such as incorrect entries or missing records.
  User Error: A user may have inadvertently attempted to process the same transfer multiple times.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transfer History: Review the transfer history for the specific record number to confirm how many times it has been processed.