How To Fix OE072 - More than one function group defined for TPI interface

OE072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OE - IS-Oil: ITA/TPI messages

• Message number: 072

• Message text: More than one function group defined for TPI interface

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OE072 - More than one function group defined for TPI interface ?

  The SAP error message OE072, which states "More than one function group defined for TPI interface," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there are multiple function groups defined for a specific TPI (Third Party Interface) interface. This can lead to confusion in the system as it does not know which function group to use for the interface.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Function Groups: The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple function groups assigned to the same TPI interface. This can happen due to incorrect configuration or changes made in the system that were not properly managed.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, during system upgrades or migrations, the configuration might not be updated correctly, leading to multiple entries for the same interface.
  Custom Development: If custom development has been done, it might inadvertently create multiple function groups for the same TPI interface.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator)