Message type: E = Error
Message class: 9J -
Message number: 149
Message text: Object number already exists
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9J149
- Object number already exists ?The SAP error message 9J149, which states "Object number already exists," typically occurs when you are trying to create a new object (such as a material, customer, vendor, etc.) in the SAP system, but the object number you are attempting to use is already assigned to an existing object. This can happen in various modules of SAP, including Materials Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), and others.
Cause: Duplicate Object Number: The most common cause is that the object number you are trying to create is already in use by another object in the system. Number Range Overlap: If the number range configuration is not set up correctly, it may lead to overlaps where two different objects can end up with the same number. Manual Entry Error: Sometimes, users may inadvertently try to create an object with a number they have already used or that was generated previously.
Solution: Check Existing Objects: Before creating a new
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