How To Fix SE008 - Caution! Entry sheet & imported once already

SE008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SE - Dienstleistungen Stammdaten Leistungsposition

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Caution! Entry sheet & imported once already

What causes this issue?

You wish to import service entry data from your supplier via data
carrier or e-mail.
However, the data has already been transferred to the SAP System.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

It only makes sense to import the data again if the latter has in the
meantime been deleted.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SE008 - Caution! Entry sheet & imported once already ?

  The SAP error message SE008, which states "Caution! Entry sheet & imported once already," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Materials Management (MM) module, particularly when dealing with service entry sheets or goods receipts. This message indicates that the system has detected that an entry sheet has already been processed or imported, and it is attempting to prevent duplicate entries.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the entry sheet you are trying to import or process has already been recorded in the system. This can happen if:
  
  The entry sheet was already processed by another user.
  There was a system error that caused the entry to be recorded multiple times.
  The same entry sheet is being imported again by mistake.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Data: Sometimes, the data being imported may not match the expected format or may contain inconsistencies that lead the system to believe it is a duplicate.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing