How To Fix 6P858 - Material & for Profile & already exists in table &.

6P858 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6P - Messages for planned independent requirements (Appl.area 60)

• Message number: 858

• Message text: Material & for Profile & already exists in table &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6P858 - Material & for Profile & already exists in table &. ?

  The SAP error message 6P858 typically indicates that there is an issue with the material profile in the system. This error occurs when you attempt to create or modify a material profile that already exists in the database. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The primary cause of this error is that the material profile you are trying to create or modify already exists in the relevant table.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules, and having duplicate entries for material profiles can lead to inconsistencies in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings that allow for the creation of duplicate profiles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Profiles: Before creating a new material profile, check the existing profiles in the system to ensure that the one you are trying to create does not already exist. You can do this by using transaction codes like MM01