How To Fix /PLMB/BA_RCP149 - The specified search term &1 is not unique

/PLMB/BA_RCP149 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_RCP -

• Message number: 149

• Message text: The specified search term &1 is not unique

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/PLMB/BA_RCP149 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RCP149 indicates that the specified search term is not unique, meaning that the system has found multiple entries that match the search term you provided. This can occur in various contexts within SAP, such as when searching for materials, vendors, or other master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Unique Search Term: The search term you entered matches multiple records in the database. This could be due to similar names, codes, or descriptions.
  Data Duplication: There may be duplicate entries in the database that share the same search term.
  Incorrect Search Criteria: The search term may be too broad or not specific enough, leading to multiple results.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refine the Search Term: Try to make your search term more specific. For example, if you are searching for a material, include additional identifiers like the material type or a part of the description.
  Use Additional Filters: If the search interface allows, apply additional filters to narrow down the