How To Fix OPS_SE_GEN076 - Item ID(s) &1 is not unique. Enter unique value for item ID(s).

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OPS_SE_GEN - Service enabling generic functionality

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Item ID(s) &1 is not unique. Enter unique value for item ID(s).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_GEN076 - Item ID(s) &1 is not unique. Enter unique value for item ID(s). ?

  The SAP error message OPS_SE_GEN076 indicates that the Item ID(s) you are trying to enter is not unique within the context of the operation you are performing. This typically occurs in scenarios where the system expects a unique identifier for an item, but the provided ID is already associated with another entry.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The Item ID you are trying to use is already in use for another item in the same context (e.g., in a sales order, inventory, or production order).
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in data entry, leading to the same Item ID being entered multiple times.
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the system configuration may not be set up to handle multiple entries correctly, leading to conflicts.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Duplicates: Review the entries in the relevant transaction or table to identify if the Item ID is already in use. You can use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the database tables.
  Use a Unique Item ID: If you find that the Item ID is indeed duplicated, you will need to enter a different, unique Item ID that is not already in use.
  Correct Data Entry: If the error was due to a data entry mistake, correct the entry to ensure that the Item ID is unique.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the uniqueness requirements for Item IDs in your specific context, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator.
  Check Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to review the configuration settings in your SAP system to ensure that they are set up correctly to handle unique identifiers.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that can help you investigate the issue, such as SE16 (Data Browser), SE11 (Data Dictionary), or the specific transaction related to the operation you are performing.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions for specific scenarios.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify entries in the system, as sometimes permission issues can lead to unexpected errors.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.