How To Fix SERVICES_CMS035 - Duplicate values exist for Insurance External ID

SERVICES_CMS035 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SERVICES_CMS - Message class for CMS Services

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Duplicate values exist for Insurance External ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SERVICES_CMS035 - Duplicate values exist for Insurance External ID ?

  The SAP error message SERVICES_CMS035 indicates that there are duplicate values for the Insurance External ID in the system. This typically occurs when the system is trying to process or create an insurance record, and it finds that the External ID being used already exists in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the External ID you are trying to use has already been assigned to another insurance record in the system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be duplicates that were not properly handled.
  User Input Error: A user may have inadvertently entered the same External ID multiple times.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Existing Records: 
  
  Use the SAP transaction code (e.g., SE16 or SE11) to check the database table where the insurance records are stored. Look for the External ID in question to see if it already exists.
  
  
  
  Modify the External ID: 
  
  If you find that