How To Fix /SAPCEM/BAPI050 - Customer &1 has several characteristic values in partner role &2

/SAPCEM/BAPI050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCEM/BAPI -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Customer &1 has several characteristic values in partner role &2

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/SAPCEM/BAPI050 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPCEM/BAPI050 Customer &1 has several characteristic values in partner role &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Customer Experience (CX) when there are multiple characteristic values assigned to a customer in a specific partner role. This can lead to confusion or conflicts when processing data related to that customer.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Multiple Characteristic Values: The error indicates that the customer (identified by &1) has more than one characteristic value assigned for the specified partner role (identified by &2). This can happen if the customer master data has been incorrectly maintained or if there are inconsistencies in the data.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: The issue may arise from data migration processes, manual data entry errors, or integration issues with other systems that lead to duplicate or conflicting entries.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the partner role definitions that do not allow for multiple characteristic