How To Fix /MVA/AMD_PROP_MSG001 - Multiple available B/Ms exist for B/M owner: &1. Please check

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MVA/AMD_PROP_MSG -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Multiple available B/Ms exist for B/M owner: &1. Please check

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MVA/AMD_PROP_MSG001 - Multiple available B/Ms exist for B/M owner: &1. Please check ?

  The SAP error message /MVA/AMD_PROP_MSG001 indicates that there are multiple available business models (B/Ms) for a specific business model owner. This situation typically arises in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when the system encounters ambiguity regarding which business model to use for a given owner.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Business Models: The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple business models associated with the same owner in the system. This can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate entries created inadvertently.
  Changes in business processes that led to the creation of new business models without proper cleanup of old ones.
  Incorrect configuration or data entry.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Business Models:
  
  Use transaction codes like /MVA/AMD_BM or relevant reports to list all business models associated with the owner indicated in the error message.
  Check the details of each business model to understand why multiple entries exist.
  
  
  
  Review and Clean Up:
  
  Determine which business models are valid and necessary. You may need to consult with business stakeholders to understand the purpose of each model.
  If duplicates are found, decide which one to keep and which ones to delete or archive. Ensure that you have backups or documentation of the models being removed.
  
  
  
  Update References:
  
  If any processes or configurations reference the business models being deleted, update those references to point to the correct business model.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the system to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the intended functionality is preserved.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document the changes made for future reference and to prevent similar issues from occurring.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and permissions to manage business models effectively.
  Training and Best Practices: Consider providing training for users involved in creating and managing business models to prevent the creation of duplicates in the future.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.