How To Fix /PLMI/ESD_BO014 - Redundant entries found: hardware constraints &1 and &2.

/PLMI/ESD_BO014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/ESD_BO -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Redundant entries found: hardware constraints &1 and &2.

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/PLMI/ESD_BO014 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMI/ESD_BO014 Redundant entries found: hardware constraints &1 and &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Plant Maintenance or Logistics modules, particularly when dealing with equipment or maintenance plans. This error indicates that there are redundant entries in the system related to hardware constraints, which can lead to conflicts or inconsistencies in the data.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by:
  
  Duplicate Entries: There are multiple entries in the database that are conflicting with each other. This can happen if the same hardware constraint has been defined more than once for the same equipment or maintenance plan.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system that allow for overlapping or redundant constraints.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, it may have introduced duplicates or inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Redundant Entries:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to access the relevant