How To Fix ME527 - Transaction & record &: structure & transferred more than once

ME527 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 527

• Message text: Transaction & record &: structure & transferred more than once

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME527 - Transaction & record &: structure & transferred more than once ?

  The SAP error message ME527 indicates that there is an issue with the data being processed in a transaction related to purchasing documents, such as purchase orders or purchase requisitions. Specifically, the error message states that a transaction and record have been transferred more than once, which typically means that the system has detected duplicate entries for the same transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the same transaction or record is being processed multiple times. This can happen due to:
  
  Manual entry errors where the same data is entered more than once.
  Issues in the data transfer process, such as during batch processing or data uploads.
  System configuration issues that allow for duplicate entries.
  
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be underlying data integrity issues in the database that lead to the same record being referenced multiple times.
  
  
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom programs or enhancements in place,