How To Fix MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT052 - More than one visual DIR can not be added in a snapshot

MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT - Message class for Engineering Snapshots

• Message number: 052

• Message text: More than one visual DIR can not be added in a snapshot

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT052 - More than one visual DIR can not be added in a snapshot ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT052 indicates that there is an attempt to add more than one visual DIR (Directed Information Resource) to a snapshot in the planning environment, which is not allowed. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's planning and engineering applications, particularly when dealing with snapshots of data.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is designed to allow only one visual DIR to be associated with a snapshot. When a user tries to add multiple visual DIRs, the system triggers this error to prevent data inconsistency or conflicts that could arise from having multiple visual representations in a single snapshot.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Existing Visual DIRs: Check the current visual DIRs associated with the snapshot. Ensure that there is only one visual DIR linked to the snapshot you are trying to create or modify.
  
  
  Remove Extra Visual DIRs: