How To Fix /MOC/CONFIG035 - Different mappings exist for specified target systems and category &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MOC/CONFIG -

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Different mappings exist for specified target systems and category &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MOC/CONFIG035 - Different mappings exist for specified target systems and category &1 ?

  The SAP error message /MOC/CONFIG035 indicates that there are different mappings defined for the specified target systems and category in the context of the SAP MOC (Master Object Configuration) module. This typically occurs when there are inconsistencies in the mapping configurations for the same target system and category, which can lead to confusion or errors during data processing.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Mappings: The primary cause of this error is the existence of multiple mappings for the same target system and category. This can happen if different users or processes have created or modified mappings without proper coordination.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings or updates to the mapping definitions that have not been synchronized across the system can also lead to this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: If there are integrity issues in the mapping tables or if the mappings are not properly defined, this error may arise.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Mappings: Check the mapping configurations for the specified target system and category. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration transaction in SAP and reviewing the mappings.
  Consolidate Mappings: If you find multiple mappings, determine which one is correct or necessary. Consolidate the mappings to ensure that only one mapping exists for the specified target system and category.
  Delete or Modify Redundant Mappings: If there are redundant mappings, delete or modify them as necessary to resolve the conflict.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that all relevant configurations are up to date and that any changes made are reflected across the system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to manage mappings effectively within the MOC module.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that can help you manage mappings, such as /MOC/CONFIG or other related configuration transactions.
  User Roles: Ensure that users who are responsible for creating or modifying mappings have the appropriate roles and permissions to avoid unauthorized changes.
  Change Management: Implement a change management process to track changes to mappings and configurations to prevent future conflicts.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that can resolve the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.