How To Fix AIS_STDREP203 - Name &1 already exists as a key figure

AIS_STDREP203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AIS_STDREP - Messages for Standard Reporting on Results Database

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Name &1 already exists as a key figure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AIS_STDREP203 - Name &1 already exists as a key figure ?

  The SAP error message AIS_STDREP203, which states "Name &1 already exists as a key figure," typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics or reporting tools when you are trying to create or define a key figure (a measure or metric) that has already been defined in the system with the same name.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Key Figure Name: The most common cause of this error is that you are attempting to create a new key figure with a name that already exists in the system.
  Namespace Conflicts: If you are working in a multi-client environment or with different namespaces, there might be a conflict with existing key figures.
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect configuration settings or a misunderstanding of the naming conventions used in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Key Figures: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction or area in SAP where key figures are defined (e.g., InfoObjects in BW).
  Search for the key