Message type: E = Error
Message class: SE - Dienstleistungen Stammdaten Leistungsposition
Message number: 196
Message text: Entry sheet with communication number & already exists
An attempt has been made to create an entry sheet with a communication
number that already exists in the system. The communication number is a
unique identifier for the entry sheet that is applicable beyond system
boundaries.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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SE196
- Entry sheet with communication number & already exists ?The SAP error message SE196, which states "Entry sheet with communication number & already exists," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with service entry sheets or purchase order confirmations. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or process an entry sheet that already exists in the system with the same communication number.
Cause: Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that an entry sheet with the same communication number has already been created in the system. This can happen due to: Manual entry of the same data. System processes that inadvertently create duplicate entries. Errors in data migration or integration processes. Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity, where the system does not recognize that the entry sheet already exists due to inconsistencies in the database. Concurrency Issues: If multiple users or processes are trying to create the same entry sheet simultaneously, it
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