How To Fix /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT084 - Twin Record collection needs to be empty

/SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT -

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Twin Record collection needs to be empty

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/SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT084 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT084 Twin Record collection needs to be empty typically occurs in the context of data change management, particularly when working with the SAP Business Suite or SAP S/4HANA. This error indicates that there are twin records in the collection that need to be processed or cleared before proceeding with the operation you are attempting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Twin Records Present: The error is triggered when there are twin records (duplicate entries) in the data change management collection that have not been processed or cleared.
  Incomplete Data Processing: Previous operations may not have completed successfully, leaving behind unprocessed records.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity or consistency that prevent the system from proceeding with the current operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Twin Records:
  
  Use transaction codes like /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT or relevant reports to check for twin records in the collection.
  Identify the records that are causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Clear