How To Fix PMEVC_UI428 - Procedures with same value in sort field exist at BOM itm &1 of mat. &2

PMEVC_UI428 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PMEVC_UI -

• Message number: 428

• Message text: Procedures with same value in sort field exist at BOM itm &1 of mat. &2

What causes this issue?

The mentioned parent object has multiple procedures assigned, but at
least two of them have the same value in the sort field.

System Response

If the sort field has the same value for multiple procedures, the
execution order of the procedures is not exactly defined.

How to fix this error?

Define an appropriate value for the sort field for each procedure.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PMEVC_UI428 - Procedures with same value in sort field exist at BOM itm &1 of mat. &2 ?

  The SAP error message PMEVC_UI428 indicates that there are multiple procedures with the same value in the sort field for a Bill of Materials (BOM) item. This typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or when managing complex BOMs where multiple procedures are defined for a single material.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system encounters two or more procedures that have identical sort field values for a specific BOM item. This can lead to ambiguity in processing, as the system cannot determine which procedure to use.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Procedures:
  
  Go to the BOM item in question (material &2) and check the procedures defined for it.
  Look for procedures that have the same value in the sort field.
  
  
  
  Modify Sort Field Values:
  
  Change the sort field values of the duplicate procedures to ensure that each procedure has a unique sort field value.
  This can be done in the