How To Fix 62434 - Condition type "&" already defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

• Message number: 434

• Message text: Condition type "&" already defined

What causes this issue?

You are trying to create the condition type "&V1&" for the service
charge settlement. However the condition type has already been defined
for the service charge settlement.

System Response

The system will not accept your entry.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the existing entry or create another condition type for the
service charge settlement.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 62434 - Condition type "&" already defined ?

  The SAP error message 62434, which states "Condition type '&' already defined," typically occurs in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or define a condition type that already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Definition: The most common cause is that the condition type you are trying to create or modify is already defined in the system. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to create a new condition type with the same name as an existing one.
  There is a configuration or customization that has already defined this condition type.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect configuration settings or attempts to modify existing condition types without proper checks.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Condition Types:
  
  Go to the transaction code V/06 (for pricing condition types) or V/07 (for access sequences) to check if the condition type already exists.
  If it does exist, you may