How To Fix STEP434 - Value for selected instance &1 may be coded ambiguously

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STEP - ISO 10303 STEP Mapping Messages

• Message number: 434

• Message text: Value for selected instance &1 may be coded ambiguously

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STEP434 - Value for selected instance &1 may be coded ambiguously ?

  The SAP error message "STEP434 Value for selected instance &1 may be coded ambiguously" typically occurs in the context of data processing or configuration within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with instances in a data model or during the execution of a program or report.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is ambiguity in the coding of a value for a specific instance. This can happen due to several reasons, such as:
  
  Duplicate Values: The instance may have multiple entries with the same value, leading to confusion about which entry should be used.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the instance may not be set up correctly, causing the system to misinterpret the value.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the underlying data that lead to ambiguous interpretations.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: If certain required fields are not filled out or are incomplete, it can lead to ambiguity in how the