How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSMATRIX017 - A setup matrix with the same key already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSMATRIX -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: A setup matrix with the same key already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSMATRIX017 - A setup matrix with the same key already exists ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSMATRIX017 indicates that there is an attempt to create a setup matrix in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, but a setup matrix with the same key already exists in the system. This typically occurs when you are trying to define a new setup matrix that has the same characteristics (key) as an existing one.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the setup matrix you are trying to create has the same key (e.g., combination of plant, product, and other relevant parameters) as an already existing setup matrix.
  Data Migration or Upload: If you are migrating data or uploading data in bulk, it is possible that the data being uploaded contains duplicates.
  Configuration Error: There may be a configuration error where the system is not correctly identifying existing matrices.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Setup Matrices: 
  
  Use transaction code /SAPAPO/CDPSMATRIX to view existing setup matrices. Check if the matrix you