How To Fix SMD033 - Relation table contains doubled links

SMD033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMD - Solution Manager Documents

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Relation table contains doubled links

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMD033 - Relation table contains doubled links ?

  The SAP error message SMD033, which states "Relation table contains doubled links," typically occurs in the context of SAP Solution Manager or during the configuration of certain components where relationships between objects are defined. This error indicates that there are duplicate entries in the relation table, which can lead to inconsistencies in the data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The primary cause of this error is the presence of duplicate entries in the relation table. This can happen due to incorrect data imports, manual errors during configuration, or issues during system upgrades or migrations.
  Data Integrity Issues: If the system has not been properly maintained or if there have been issues with data integrity, it can lead to such duplicates.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the system that manipulate the relation tables, they might inadvertently create duplicates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify Duplicates: Use SQL queries or SAP transaction codes (like SE11 for data dictionary)