How To Fix PDEXT307 - Material &1 is used more than once in the structure &2 &3

PDEXT307 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PDEXT - Message Class for iPPE Extraction

• Message number: 307

• Message text: Material &1 is used more than once in the structure &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PDEXT307 - Material &1 is used more than once in the structure &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message PDEXT307 indicates that a material (denoted as &1) is being used more than once in a specific structure (denoted as &2 &3). This typically occurs in the context of product data management, where materials are defined in a structure such as a bill of materials (BOM), a recipe, or a similar configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the same material has been inadvertently added multiple times to the same structure. This can happen during manual entry or data import processes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with how the structure is configured, leading to unintended duplications.
  Data Migration Errors: If data was migrated from another system or through a bulk upload, it may have resulted in duplicate entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Structure: Review the structure (e.g., BOM, recipe) where the error is occurring. Look for the material listed more than once.
  Remove Duplicates: If you find