How To Fix 0T004 - Choose another name; &1 already exists

0T004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0T - WBO Configuration Editor / SE06

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Choose another name; &1 already exists

What causes this issue?

Object &1 could not be created since the object already exists.
Objects, such as &1, can only be created once.

System Response

The entry is rejected.

How to fix this error?

Enter another object name or check the source and target system
specified.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0T004 - Choose another name; &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message 0T004 indicates that there is an attempt to create or define an object (such as a transport request, a user, a role, etc.) with a name that already exists in the system. The message typically states: "Choose another name; &1 already exists," where &1 is a placeholder for the name of the object that is already in use.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the name you are trying to use for a new object is already taken by another object in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as:
  
  Creating a new user or role with a name that is already assigned to another user or role.
  Defining a new transport request with a name that already exists.
  Creating a new program, function module, or other development objects with a duplicate name.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Objects: 
  
  Use