How To Fix SWF_VMD021 - Assignment object &1.&2 - visualization type &3 assigned twice

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_VMD - Visualization Metadata

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Assignment object &1.&2 - visualization type &3 assigned twice

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_VMD021 - Assignment object &1.&2 - visualization type &3 assigned twice ?

  The SAP error message SWF_VMD021 indicates that there is a problem with the assignment of visualization types in the workflow management system. Specifically, it means that the same assignment object (identified by &1 and &2) has been assigned the same visualization type (identified by &3) more than once. This can lead to conflicts or ambiguities in how the workflow is processed or displayed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignments: The most common cause of this error is that the same visualization type has been assigned to the same object multiple times in the workflow configuration.
  Configuration Errors: There may be errors in the configuration of the workflow or the visualization types, leading to unintended duplicates.
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data in the system has been modified or imported incorrectly, it may lead to duplicate entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Workflow Configuration: Review the workflow configuration to identify where the duplicate assignment is occurring. Look for the specific assignment object and