How To Fix >A045 - Document &1 cannot be reloaded (structure &2 exists in database)

>A045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >A -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Document &1 cannot be reloaded (structure &2 exists in database)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >A045 - Document &1 cannot be reloaded (structure &2 exists in database) ?

  The SAP error message A045 indicates that a document cannot be reloaded because a structure already exists in the database. This typically occurs in the context of document management or when dealing with document storage in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Existing Document Structure: The document you are trying to reload has a structure that already exists in the database. This can happen if the document was previously uploaded or if there is a duplicate entry.
  Database Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the database integrity, where the system is unable to recognize the current state of the document due to inconsistencies.
  Incorrect Document Handling: The document might not have been properly deleted or archived, leading to conflicts when trying to reload it.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Existing Documents:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the database