How To Fix RMSRCPMIG017 - Process parameter ID could not be determined uniquely

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSRCPMIG -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Process parameter ID could not be determined uniquely

What causes this issue?

No unique process parameter ID could be determined for the combination
of value assignment type &V1& and characteristic &V2&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Use the maintenance view V_RCP_PPMIG_PPID to check the assignments made,
and specify a process parameter ID for value assignment type &V1& and
characteristic &V2& if necessary.

Procedure for System Administrators

No unique process parameter ID could be determined for the combination
of value assignment type &V1& and characteristic &V2&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSRCPMIG017 - Process parameter ID could not be determined uniquely ?

  The SAP error message RMSRCPMIG017, which states "Process parameter ID could not be determined uniquely," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Retail Management System (RMS) or related modules when there is an issue with identifying a specific process parameter due to duplicate entries or missing data.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The error often arises when there are multiple entries in the database for the same process parameter ID, leading to ambiguity in determining which one to use.
  Missing Data: If the necessary data for a process parameter is incomplete or not properly configured, the system may fail to identify it uniquely.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can also lead to this error, especially if the parameters are not set up correctly in the relevant tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Duplicates: 
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to access the relevant database tables (e.g., RMS_PROCESS_PARAMETER) and check for duplicate entries for the process parameter ID in question.
  If duplicates are found, you may need to delete or merge them to ensure that each ID is unique.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Go through the configuration settings related to the process parameters in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters are defined correctly and that there are no missing entries.
  Check the customizing settings in the relevant IMG (Implementation Guide) sections.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run data consistency checks or reports that can help identify inconsistencies in the process parameters.
  Use transaction codes like RMSRCPMIG to run migration or consistency checks if applicable.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of the RMS you are using. There may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking for duplicates and reviewing configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights or patches that are not publicly available.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), and others that may help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to RMS and the specific error message. SAP Notes often contain solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.