How To Fix OIUH117 - Could not insert duplicate record in &.

OIUH117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUH - Message Class for RAZF Development

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Could not insert duplicate record in &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUH117 - Could not insert duplicate record in &. ?

  The SAP error message OIUH117, which states "Could not insert duplicate record in &," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Oil and Gas (OIL) module, particularly when dealing with master data or transactional data entries. This error indicates that there is an attempt to insert a record that already exists in the database, leading to a violation of unique constraints.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Data Entry: The most common cause is that the system is trying to insert a record that already exists in the database. This could be due to:
  
  Manual data entry errors.
  Data being imported from external sources that contain duplicates.
  Incorrect configuration or logic in custom programs or enhancements.
  
  
  
  Unique Constraints: The database table has a unique constraint on one or more fields, and the new record being inserted has the same values in those fields as an existing record.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Existing Records: Before attempting to insert a new record, check the