How To Fix W_DFE007 - &2 items for customer &1 were selected from the database

W_DFE007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W_DFE - Messages for Function Group WDFE

• Message number: 007

• Message text: &2 items for customer &1 were selected from the database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W_DFE007 - &2 items for customer &1 were selected from the database ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message: W_DFE007
  Message Text:
  &2 items for customer &1 were selected from the database
  
  1. Cause
  This warning message indicates that during a database selection or retrieval process, multiple records (items) were found for a particular customer when the system expected either a single record or a specific number of records.
  
  The placeholders &1 and &2 represent:
  &1: Customer number or customer ID.
  &2: Number of items (records) retrieved from the database.
  
  
  
  Typical scenarios causing this warning:
  
  The program or report expects a unique record for the customer but finds multiple entries.
  Data inconsistency or duplication in the database for the customer.
  The selection criteria used in the query are not restrictive enough, leading to multiple records being fetched.
  Custom code or standard SAP program logic that assumes a single record but encounters multiple.
  
  
  2. Solution
  To resolve or handle this warning, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Verify the customer master data or