How To Fix PVS0C024 - Caution: Tab position &2 assigned to layout &1 several times

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PVS0C - Customizing Product Variant Structure (PVS)

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Caution: Tab position &2 assigned to layout &1 several times

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PVS0C024 - Caution: Tab position &2 assigned to layout &1 several times ?

  The SAP error message PVS0C024 indicates that a tab position has been assigned multiple times to a specific layout. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of customizing layouts for reports or forms.
  
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by:
  
  Duplicate Assignments: The same tab position (e.g., a specific field or section) has been assigned more than once to the same layout. This can happen during the configuration of layouts in transaction codes like SE71 (SAPscript) or SMARTFORMS (Smart Forms).
  Configuration Errors: Mistakes made during the layout configuration process, such as copying layouts or not properly managing tab positions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Layout Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction where the layout is configured (e.g., SE71 for SAPscript or SMARTFORMS for Smart Forms).
  Open the layout that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Review Tab Positions:
  
  Look for the tab positions assigned to the layout. Ensure that each tab position is unique