How To Fix /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS096 - Profit parameter (dividend rate) not unique

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Profit parameter (dividend rate) not unique

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS096 - Profit parameter (dividend rate) not unique ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS096 indicating that the "Profit parameter (dividend rate) not unique" typically arises in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or similar financial modules where profit parameters are defined for various characteristics.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs when there are multiple entries for the same profit parameter (in this case, the dividend rate) in the system, leading to ambiguity. The system expects a unique value for the profit parameter based on the characteristics defined in the configuration or master data. The duplication can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate Master Data: There may be multiple records in the master data that define the same profit parameter for the same characteristics.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the system may allow for non-unique entries, leading to conflicts during processing.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it may have introduced duplicates that were not present in the original system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error,