How To Fix 1H090 - Check type &1 already exists

1H090 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1H - BKK: Scheck-/Wechselverwaltung

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Check type &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1H090 - Check type &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message "1H090 Check type &1 already exists" typically occurs when you are trying to create a new check type in the SAP system, but a check type with the same identifier already exists. This can happen in various modules, such as Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO), where check types are used for various financial processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Check Type: The primary cause of this error is that the check type you are trying to create already exists in the system. Each check type must have a unique identifier.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect configuration settings or attempts to replicate existing configurations without proper checks.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Check Types:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and check the list of existing check types.
  Use transaction codes like OBB0 (for FI) or OKB9 (for CO) to view existing check types.
  If the check type you are trying