How To Fix MMPUR_CQTN040 - Cannot create duplicate distribution lines for central quotation item &1

MMPUR_CQTN040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CQTN - Message Class for Central Supplier Quotation

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Cannot create duplicate distribution lines for central quotation item &1

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MMPUR_CQTN040 - Details

• The SAP error message MMPUR_CQTN040 indicates that there is an attempt to create duplicate distribution lines for a central quotation item. This typically occurs in the context of managing central quotations in SAP, where each item in a quotation should have unique distribution lines.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Entries: There are already existing distribution lines for the specified central quotation item, and the system does not allow the creation of another line with the same characteristics (e.g., same plant, quantity, etc.).
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have inadvertently entered the same distribution details multiple times.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce uniqueness for distribution lines.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Distribution Lines:
  
  Navigate to the central quotation in question and review the existing distribution lines for the item. Ensure that there are no duplicates.
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