How To Fix OC004 - Entry already exists with Timestamp & & &.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OC - IS-Oil: BDRP Bulk Distribution Requirement Planning messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Entry already exists with Timestamp & & &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OC004 - Entry already exists with Timestamp & & &. ?

  The SAP error message OC004 ("Entry already exists with Timestamp & & &.") typically occurs in the context of SAP's data management, particularly when dealing with time-dependent data entries. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify an entry in a database table where a record with the same timestamp already exists.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that there is already an existing entry in the database with the same key and timestamp. This can happen during data uploads, batch processing, or when multiple users are trying to create or modify the same record simultaneously.
  Incorrect Data Input: If the data being entered has been incorrectly formatted or if the timestamps are not unique, this error can occur.
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple transactions are trying to update the same record at the same time, it can lead to conflicts and this error message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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