How To Fix PLMN_BO005 - Link ID &1 is already used in network &2

PLMN_BO005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLMN_BO - Message class for PLMN_BO

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Link ID &1 is already used in network &2

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PLMN_BO005 - Details

• The SAP error message PLMN_BO005, which states "Link ID &1 is already used in network &2," typically occurs in the context of network configuration or management within SAP systems, particularly in modules related to telecommunications or network management.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the Link ID you are trying to use (denoted as &1) is already assigned to another network (denoted as &2). This can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The Link ID has already been assigned to a different network configuration, and SAP does not allow duplicate Link IDs within the same context.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if there have been manual entries, it is possible that duplicates were created inadvertently.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings or processes that do not check for existing Link IDs before creating new ones.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Link IDs: Review the existing Link