How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES165 - Clause &1 is assigned more than once to a subcoverage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Clause &1 is assigned more than once to a subcoverage

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES165 - Clause &1 is assigned more than once to a subcoverage ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES165 indicates that a clause (or condition) is assigned more than once to a subcoverage in the context of SAP's contract management or insurance modules. This typically occurs in scenarios where clauses are used to define specific terms or conditions for subcoverages in insurance policies or contracts.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The most common cause of this error is that the same clause has been inadvertently assigned multiple times to a single subcoverage.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the clauses and subcoverages in the system, leading to unintended duplications.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can also lead to the same clause being assigned multiple times.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Clause Assignments: Check the assignments of clauses to the specific subcoverage in question. Look for any duplicate entries and remove the redundant clause assignments.
  Adjust Configuration: If the issue is due to configuration settings, review the configuration of clauses and subcoverages in the system. Ensure that the rules for assigning clauses are correctly set up to prevent duplicates.
  Data Cleanup: If the error is due to data entry, perform a data cleanup to ensure that each clause is assigned only once to each subcoverage.
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration or data entry to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes in SAP to access the relevant configuration or data entry screens, such as SPRO for configuration or SE16N for data table checks.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to contract management or insurance modules for more detailed guidance on managing clauses and subcoverages.
  Support: If the issue persists after attempting the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the root cause of the error and ensuring proper configuration and data management, you should be able to resolve the issue effectively.