How To Fix /SRMSMC/REPLICATION112 - Contact person with same name already exists (partner: &1)

/SRMSMC/REPLICATION112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/REPLICATION -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Contact person with same name already exists (partner: &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION112 - Contact person with same name already exists (partner: &1) ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION112 indicates that there is an attempt to create or replicate a contact person in the system, but a contact person with the same name already exists for the specified partner. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during data replication processes or when manually creating a contact person in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The primary cause of this error is that the system has detected a duplicate entry for a contact person with the same name associated with the specified partner.
  Data Replication Issues: If you are replicating data from another system (like an external CRM or ERP), it may be trying to create a contact person that already exists in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Data: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being sent for replication, leading to the creation of duplicates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Contact Persons: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g.,