How To Fix 1K054 - New products already exist

1K054 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1K - BCA: Account Type

• Message number: 054

• Message text: New products already exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1K054 - New products already exist ?

  The SAP error message 1K054: New products already exist typically occurs in the context of product master data management, particularly when trying to create a new product that already exists in the system. This error is often encountered in modules related to materials management, sales and distribution, or product lifecycle management.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to create a new product (material) in the SAP system, but the system detects that a product with the same identifier (such as material number) or similar attributes already exists. This can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate Material Numbers: You are trying to create a material with a number that is already assigned to another product.
  Similar Attributes: The system may have checks in place that identify products with similar attributes (like name, description, etc.) and prevent the creation of what it considers a duplicate.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there