How To Fix /PRA/FF020 - & duplicate records found

/PRA/FF020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/FF -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: & duplicate records found

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/PRA/FF020 - Details

• The SAP error message /PRA/FF020 typically relates to issues in the context of the SAP system's handling of financial data, particularly in the area of financial accounting or related modules. The specific error message can indicate that duplicate records have been found, which can occur during data processing or when trying to post transactions.
  Cause of the Error
  
  
  Duplicate Records: The most common cause of this error is the presence of duplicate records in the database. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect data entry.
  Data import processes that do not check for existing records.
  System errors or bugs that lead to the creation of duplicate entries.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the SAP system may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not being able to handle duplicates properly.
  
  
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be duplicates that were not identified and cleaned up during the