How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM1230 - More than one text exists for language &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM1 -

• Message number: 230

• Message text: More than one text exists for language &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1230 - More than one text exists for language &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1230 More than one text exists for language &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there are multiple text entries for a specific language in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when dealing with master data, planning objects, or other text-related entries.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Text Entries: The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple text entries for the same object in the specified language. This can occur due to data inconsistencies or errors during data migration or manual entry.
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not being able to determine which text to use.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Text Entries: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction or master data where the error is occurring.
  Check the text entries for the object in question and see if there are duplicates for the specified language.
  If duplicates are found, you will need to delete or consolidate them to ensure that only one text entry exists for that language.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: 
  
  Run a consistency check on the relevant master data or planning objects to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/CTM or relevant reports to analyze the data.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration: 
  
  Ensure that the configuration settings for text management in APO are correctly set up.
  Check if there are any specific settings related to text handling that might be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after checking for duplicates and reviewing configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/CTM for the CTM (Capable-to-Match) planning process.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  Data Migration: If this issue arose after a data migration, review the migration process to ensure that it was executed correctly and that no duplicates were introduced.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.