How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_EV097 - E&&V Ext.UUID: Duplicate item &1

/PF1/MSG_PO_EV097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_EV -

• Message number: 097

• Message text: E&&V Ext.UUID: Duplicate item &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_EV097 - E&&V Ext.UUID: Duplicate item &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_EV097 E&&V Ext.UUID: Duplicate item &1 typically indicates that there is a duplicate entry for an item in a purchase order (PO) or a related document. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or modify a purchase order, and it usually points to a data integrity issue where the system detects that the same item has been entered more than once.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause is that the same item has been added multiple times to the purchase order or document.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, duplicates may have been introduced.
  User Error: Users may inadvertently add the same item multiple times during the creation or editing of a purchase order.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are causing the duplication to be flagged incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Duplicates: Review the purchase order