How To Fix 6R021 - Cannot create initially, data already exists.

6R021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6R - Messages for Retail MRP

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Cannot create initially, data already exists.

What causes this issue?

The rounding profile you want to create already exists.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG

How to fix this error?

Enter another key for the new rounding profile.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6R021 - Cannot create initially, data already exists. ?

  The SAP error message 6R021 ("Cannot create initially, data already exists") typically occurs when you are trying to create a new entry in a table or a master data record, but the system detects that an entry with the same key or identifier already exists. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating a new customer, vendor, or material record.
  Causes:
  
  Duplicate Key: The most common cause is that the key (like a customer number, vendor number, or material number) you are trying to create already exists in the database.
  Data Migration Issues: If you are migrating data from another system or performing a mass upload, there may be existing records that conflict with the new entries.
  Incorrect Input: The input data might be incorrect or not formatted properly, leading the system to misinterpret it as an existing record.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that enforce unique constraints