How To Fix PG824 - Field label for field &1 from infotype &2 is used more than once.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PG - Error Messages for Master Data Programs

• Message number: 824

• Message text: Field label for field &1 from infotype &2 is used more than once.

What causes this issue?

You have tried to enter more than one field name for a field. This is
not possible for technical reasons. It is not even possible if the
field names appear in different lines.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Determine the incorrect entry in Customizing in <LS>Personnel
Administration</> in the <LS>Header Structure per Infotype</> screen in
<DS:SIMG.OHIX0635>Determine Infotype Header</> and correct it.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PG824 - Field label for field &1 from infotype &2 is used more than once. ?

  The SAP error message PG824 indicates that there is a problem with the field labels in a specific infotype. This error occurs when a field label for a particular field is defined more than once within the same infotype, which can lead to confusion and inconsistencies in data entry and reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Field Labels: The primary cause of this error is that the same field label has been assigned to multiple fields within the same infotype. This can happen due to incorrect configuration or modifications made to the infotype.
  Custom Development: If there have been custom developments or modifications to the infotype, it is possible that the field labels were not properly managed, leading to duplicates.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it is possible that the transport included duplicate field labels.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype Configuration: 
  
  Go to the infotype configuration in the SAP system