How To Fix WRF_PCM281 - Event & was entered more than once (& entries)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PCM - Price Catalog Inbound

• Message number: 281

• Message text: Event & was entered more than once (& entries)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PCM281 - Event & was entered more than once (& entries) ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PCM281 indicates that a specific event has been entered more than once in the system. This typically occurs in the context of pricing and condition records, where the system expects unique entries for certain events or conditions.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the same event has been recorded multiple times in the system, which violates the uniqueness constraint expected by SAP.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if there have been manual entries that were not properly validated, duplicates may have been created.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the pricing procedure or condition records can lead to situations where the same event is inadvertently triggered multiple times.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Duplicates: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant database tables (e.g., KONH, KONP) for duplicate entries related to the event in question.
  Delete or Correct Duplicates: Once identified, you can either delete the duplicate entries or correct them to ensure that only unique entries exist for the event.
  Review Configuration: Check the pricing procedure and condition records configuration to ensure that they are set up correctly and do not allow for duplicate entries.
  Data Validation: Implement data validation checks during data entry or migration processes to prevent duplicates from being created in the future.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific event and pricing conditions to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  VK11/VK12: For creating and changing condition records.
  SE16/SE11: For viewing database tables.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it involves complex configurations or custom developments.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WRF_PCM281 error and prevent it from occurring in the future.