How To Fix RDM_BBY201 - This material already exists with this sales unit

RDM_BBY201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDM_BBY - Bonus Buy: Messages

• Message number: 201

• Message text: This material already exists with this sales unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_BBY201 - This material already exists with this sales unit ?

  The SAP error message RDM_BBY201 indicates that there is an issue with the material master data, specifically that the material you are trying to create or modify already exists with the specified sales unit. This typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when you are trying to create a new material or change an existing one, but the system finds a conflict with existing records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Material: The material you are trying to create already exists in the system with the same sales unit.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as using the wrong material number or sales unit.
  Material Master Configuration: The configuration settings in the material master may not allow for the creation of multiple entries with the same sales unit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Materials: 
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master data and verify if the material already exists with