How To Fix NJIT_MSG_BP023 - Duplicate entries exist for the field Date Type

NJIT_MSG_BP023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NJIT_MSG_BP -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Duplicate entries exist for the field Date Type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NJIT_MSG_BP023 - Duplicate entries exist for the field Date Type ?

  The SAP error message NJIT_MSG_BP023 indicates that there are duplicate entries for the field "Date Type" in the Business Partner (BP) data. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a Business Partner record, and the system detects that the same date type has been assigned multiple times, which violates the uniqueness constraint for that field.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause is that the same date type has been entered more than once for the same Business Partner.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or imported in bulk, it may have led to duplicate entries.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the Business Partner setup that allows for duplicate entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries: 
  
  Go to the Business Partner transaction (e.g., BP) and check the entries for the specific Business Partner in question.
  Look for the "Date Type" field and see if there are duplicates.
  
  
  
  Remove