How To Fix RMSRCPAPI032 - Relationship type is not unique; choose a relationship type

RMSRCPAPI032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSRCPAPI - RMS-RCP: Message Package RMSRCPAPI

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Relationship type is not unique; choose a relationship type

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to create a relationship between recipe type &v1&
and recipe type &v2&. Since several relationship types have been
defined between these recipe types in Customizing, the system cannot
choose one automatically.

System Response

The system displays a list of the possible relationship types between
&v1& and &v2& for you to choose from.

How to fix this error?

Choose the type you need.

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 RMSRCPAPI032 - Relationship type is not unique; choose a relationship type ?

  The SAP error message RMSRCPAPI032, which states "Relationship type is not unique; choose a relationship type," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Retail Management System (RMS) or similar modules where relationships between entities (like products, vendors, or customers) are defined.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when the system encounters multiple relationship types that match the criteria for a given operation, but it cannot determine which one to use because they are not unique. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  When trying to create or modify a relationship between entities (e.g., a product and a vendor) and there are multiple relationship types defined in the system that could apply.
  When the system expects a single relationship type but finds multiple options available, leading to ambiguity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Available Relationship Types:
  
  Check the existing relationship types in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration