How To Fix /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG024 - The reference definition must not be a redefinition

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: The reference definition must not be a redefinition

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG024 - The reference definition must not be a redefinition ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG024 The reference definition must not be a redefinition typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the configuration of a reference definition in the system. This error indicates that there is a conflict with the way a reference definition has been set up, specifically that it is being treated as a redefinition when it should not be.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The reference definition you are trying to create or modify may be incorrectly configured. This can happen if you are trying to redefine an existing reference definition instead of creating a new one.
  Duplicate Entries: There may be duplicate entries in the configuration that are causing the system to interpret the new entry as a redefinition of an existing one.
  Hierarchy Issues: If the reference definitions are part of a hierarchy, there may be issues with how they are structured,