How To Fix S_DX_BAPI240 - Batch input program &2 for object &1 is not unique

S_DX_BAPI240 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_DX_BAPI - Messages for MDTB Workbench (Mass Data Transfer Using BAPIs)

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Batch input program &2 for object &1 is not unique

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_DX_BAPI240 - Batch input program &2 for object &1 is not unique ?

  The SAP error message S_DX_BAPI240 indicates that there is a problem with a batch input program for a specific BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) object. The message states that the batch input program is not unique, which means that there are multiple batch input programs associated with the same BAPI object, leading to ambiguity in processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Unique Batch Input Programs: The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple batch input programs defined for the same BAPI object. This can happen if:
  
  Custom development has created multiple batch input programs for the same BAPI.
  There are conflicting entries in the system due to transport requests or changes made in different environments (e.g., development, quality assurance, production).
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, configuration settings or incorrect mappings in the system can lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Programs:
  
  Use transaction SE37 (Function Module) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to