How To Fix SCPR238 - BC Set &1 passed more than once

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCPR - BC Sets

• Message number: 238

• Message text: BC Set &1 passed more than once

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCPR238 - BC Set &1 passed more than once ?

  The SAP error message SCPR238 indicates that a Business Configuration Set (BC Set) has been passed more than once during the import process. This typically occurs when you are trying to import configuration settings into your SAP system, and the system detects that the same BC Set is being referenced multiple times, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the same BC Set is included multiple times in the import request or in the configuration transport.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with how the BC Sets are defined or structured, leading to duplication.
  Transport Request Issues: If the transport request has been incorrectly set up or if there are multiple requests that include the same BC Set.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Import Request: Review the import request to ensure that the BC Set is only included once. Remove any duplicate entries.
  Review Transport Requests: If you are using multiple transport requests, ensure that they do not contain overlapping BC Sets.
  Adjust BC Set Configuration: If the BC Set is being referenced in a way that causes duplication, consider restructuring the configuration or creating a new BC Set that consolidates the necessary settings.
  Use Transaction SCPR20: You can use transaction SCPR20 to manage and analyze BC Sets. This transaction allows you to view the details of the BC Sets and check for any inconsistencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BC Sets for any specific guidelines or best practices that may help resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BC Sets: Business Configuration Sets are used in SAP to transport configuration settings between systems. They are particularly useful in scenarios involving rapid deployment or system copies.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the TMS works can help in managing transport requests and avoiding duplication issues.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.