How To Fix /SRMSMC/REPLICATION115 - Supplier with same e-mail address already exists (partner: &1)

/SRMSMC/REPLICATION115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/REPLICATION -

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Supplier with same e-mail address already exists (partner: &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION115 - Supplier with same e-mail address already exists (partner: &1) ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION115 indicates that there is an attempt to create or replicate a supplier in the system, but a supplier with the same email address already exists. This is a common issue in systems that manage supplier data, especially when integrating or replicating data from different sources.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Email Address: The primary cause of this error is that the email address being used for the new supplier is already associated with an existing supplier in the system.
  Data Replication Issues: If you are replicating data from another system (like a legacy system or another SAP instance), it may contain duplicate entries.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may have been a manual entry error where the same email address was entered for multiple suppliers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Suppliers: 
  
  Use the supplier management transaction (like BP for Business Partner) to search for existing suppliers with the same email address. 
  If you find a supplier with