How To Fix 63179 - Record already exists in VIKUBE: & & & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 63 - Messages for Real Estate Management

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Record already exists in VIKUBE: & & & &

What causes this issue?

During saving of the line items of the correction items it was
determined that the record in VIRECH1 with key &V1& &V2& &V3& 001 &V4&
already exists.

System Response

The report has been cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Verify the number range assignment for the specified document type.
There may be undefined test datasets in table VIKUBE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 63179 - Record already exists in VIKUBE: & & & & ?

  The SAP error message 63179, which states "Record already exists in VIKUBE: & & & &", typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an attempt to create or update a record in the VIKUBE table (which is related to the condition records for pricing) that already exists. This can happen during various processes, such as pricing condition maintenance or when trying to create new condition records.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the system is trying to create a new record in the VIKUBE table that already exists. This can happen if the same condition record is being created multiple times, either by mistake or due to a process that is not properly checking for existing records.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if there have been bulk uploads, it is possible that duplicate records were introduced.
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the configuration settings for condition records may lead to attempts to create duplicates.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Records: Before creating a new record, check the existing records in the VIKUBE table to see if the record you are trying to create already exists. You can do this by using transaction codes like VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) to view existing records.
  Modify or Delete Existing Record: If you find that the record already exists and you need to make changes, consider modifying the existing record instead of creating a new one. If the record is no longer needed, you may delete it.
  Review Data Migration Processes: If this error is occurring after a data migration, review the migration scripts or processes to ensure that they are not introducing duplicates.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to condition records to ensure that they are set up correctly and that there are no issues that could lead to duplicate entries.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to this error for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VK11, VK12, VK13 (Display Condition) for managing condition records.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. You can search for the error number in the SAP Support Portal.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify condition records, as insufficient permissions can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.