How To Fix LTR2_ES117 - More than one rule defined for data element &1 (component &2)

LTR2_ES117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_ES -

• Message number: 117

• Message text: More than one rule defined for data element &1 (component &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_ES117 - More than one rule defined for data element &1 (component &2) ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_ES117 indicates that there is more than one rule defined for a specific data element in a particular component. This typically occurs in the context of data validation or data transformation processes, such as when using the SAP Data Services or SAP Master Data Governance (MDG).
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  Duplicate Rules: There are multiple rules defined for the same data element in the configuration, which leads to ambiguity in processing.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the data element may have been incorrectly set up, leading to multiple entries for the same rule.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or structure may have resulted in overlapping rules that were not properly managed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Rules: Check the rules defined for the data element specified in the error message. Look for any duplicates or conflicting rules.
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area