How To Fix /PMG/GE_MMP_MESSAGE013 - Child Master Policy and Parent Master Policy Cannot be the same

/PMG/GE_MMP_MESSAGE013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PMG/GE_MMP_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Child Master Policy and Parent Master Policy Cannot be the same

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PMG/GE_MMP_MESSAGE013 - Child Master Policy and Parent Master Policy Cannot be the same ?

  The SAP error message /PMG/GE_MMP_MESSAGE013 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of master policies in the SAP system, specifically in the context of insurance or financial services modules. This error occurs when a child master policy is incorrectly set to be the same as its parent master policy, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system has detected that the child master policy and the parent master policy are identical. In a hierarchical structure of policies, a child policy should always be a distinct entity that derives from a parent policy, but it cannot be the same as the parent policy itself.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Policy Configuration: Review the configuration of the master policies in the system. Ensure that the child master policy is correctly defined and is not set to the same identifier or reference