How To Fix /SCMB/DM_BOL209 - The message received already exists under this release number

/SCMB/DM_BOL209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_BOL -

• Message number: 209

• Message text: The message received already exists under this release number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_BOL209 - The message received already exists under this release number ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_BOL209 indicates that there is an attempt to create or process a message (such as a business object or document) that already exists in the system with the same release number. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules, where messages or documents are tracked and managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that a message with the same release number has already been created in the system. This could happen due to:
  
  A retry of a process that was already completed.
  An error in the logic of the application that generates messages.
  Manual entry of a message that conflicts with an existing one.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, leading to the system recognizing the message as a duplicate.
  
  
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the message processing logic or