How To Fix AD680 - Message & already exists

AD680 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 680

• Message text: Message & already exists

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD680 - Message & already exists ?

  The SAP error message AD680 ("Message & already exists") typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an object (like a message, text, or other entries) that already exists in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with message classes, text elements, or other similar objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the entry you are trying to create already exists in the database. This could be a message ID or a text element that has already been defined.
  Incorrect Input: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect input or parameters that lead to a conflict with existing entries.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, there may be inconsistencies between the development and production systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Before creating a new entry, check if the message ID or text you are trying to create already exists. You can do this