How To Fix OIURR425 - Overlapping/Duplicate record exists in database

OIURR425 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIURR - Production Regulatory Reporting

• Message number: 425

• Message text: Overlapping/Duplicate record exists in database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIURR425 - Overlapping/Duplicate record exists in database ?

  The SAP error message OIURR425, which indicates that "Overlapping/Duplicate record exists in database," typically occurs in the context of managing master data or transactional data where unique records are expected. This error can arise in various modules, including SAP IS-U (Utilities) or other areas where records must be unique based on certain criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause is that there are duplicate entries in the database for the same key fields. This could happen due to data entry errors, data migration issues, or incorrect data imports.
  Overlapping Validity Periods: If the records have validity periods (start and end dates), overlapping periods can trigger this error. For example, if two records are valid for the same time frame, the system will flag this as an error.
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the system may not allow for certain types of records to coexist, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Duplicates: Use transaction