How To Fix VQ289 - Several update data (&1) defined for info structure &2!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VQ - SD Archiving and Product Allocation

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Several update data (&1) defined for info structure &2!

What causes this issue?

In info structure &v1&, several update rules (&v2&) are defined with
different update dates for key figure: order entry quantity (&v3&).

System Response

The checking date for product allocation can not be determined
uniquely. Product allocation cannoth be carried out.

How to fix this error?

Check the settings for updating info structure &v1&. Several rules can
exist for updating the order entry quantity for event: 'order'. Only
one update date can be used for all these dates, however.
Rules for other key figures that are updated from the order are ignored
and do not need to be checked.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VQ289 - Several update data (&1) defined for info structure &2! ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  VQ289 - Several update data (&1) defined for info structure &2
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when multiple update data entries are defined for the same info structure in the system. In other words, the system detects that more than one update program or update data object is assigned to the same info structure, which leads to ambiguity during data updates.
  This situation typically arises due to:
  
  Incorrect or duplicate configuration in the info structure setup.
  Multiple update routines or update programs assigned to the same info structure.
  Custom developments or enhancements that incorrectly define update data for the info structure.
  Transport or system copy issues where update data definitions got duplicated.
  
  
  Explanation:
  Info structures in SAP BW or Logistics Information System (LIS) are used to collect and store summarized data for reporting. Each info structure is linked to update rules and update programs that process and update data