How To Fix /SRMSMC/CONTACT054 - IDM request (user &1): user &2 already assigned to contact person (&3)

/SRMSMC/CONTACT054 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/CONTACT -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: IDM request (user &1): user &2 already assigned to contact person (&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/CONTACT054 - IDM request (user &1): user &2 already assigned to contact person (&3) ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/CONTACT054 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of users to contact persons in the SAP system, specifically in the context of the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) module. The error message states that a user (user &1) is trying to be assigned to a contact person (user &3), but that user (user &2) is already assigned to that contact person.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The user you are trying to assign (user &1) is already assigned to another contact person (user &2) for the same contact person (user &3).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SRM system that restrict multiple users from being assigned to the same contact person.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data that lead to this conflict.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Current Assignments:
  
  Review the current