How To Fix 6G107 - The keyword entered already exists

6G107 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6G - Messages for System Administration Assistant

• Message number: 107

• Message text: The keyword entered already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6G107 - The keyword entered already exists ?

  The SAP error message 6G107 ("The keyword entered already exists") typically occurs when you are trying to create or enter a keyword in a system where that keyword has already been defined. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with master data, classification, or other areas where keywords or identifiers are used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the keyword you are trying to enter is already present in the system. SAP enforces uniqueness for certain fields to maintain data integrity.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the error may arise from a typographical error or misunderstanding of the keyword format.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system may have been configured to restrict certain keywords or identifiers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Keywords: Before entering a new keyword, check the existing keywords in the relevant table or field to ensure that the one you want to use is not already in use.
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