How To Fix /SAPAPO/LOC160 - Multiple text entries for language &1 -> update with this entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/LOC -

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Multiple text entries for language &1 -> update with this entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC160 - Multiple text entries for language &1 -> update with this entry ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC160 typically indicates that there are multiple text entries for a specific language in the system, and the system is prompting you to update with a specific entry. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when dealing with location master data or similar objects that have text descriptions in multiple languages.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  There are multiple text entries for the same object (e.g., location) in a specific language.
  The system is unable to determine which text entry to use, leading to ambiguity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Object: Determine which object (e.g., location) is causing the error. The error message should provide some context or an identifier.
  
  
  Check Text Entries:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., /SAPAPO/LOC1 for location master data).
  Look for the text entries associated with the object in the specified language.
  Check if there