How To Fix APB_LAUNCHPAD091 - Launchpad &1 / &2, Version &3 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_LAUNCHPAD - Launchpad

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Launchpad &1 / &2, Version &3 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD091 - Launchpad &1 / &2, Version &3 already exists ?

  The SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD091 indicates that there is an attempt to create a launchpad that already exists in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create a new launchpad with the same name or identifier as an existing one.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Launchpad Name: The most common cause is that a launchpad with the same name or identifier already exists in the system.
  Version Conflict: You might be trying to create a launchpad with a version number that is already in use.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or settings that prevent the creation of a new launchpad.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Launchpads: Before creating a new launchpad, check the existing launchpads in the system to ensure that you are not duplicating an existing one. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to list all launchpads.
  
  
  Use a Unique Name/Identifier: If you need to create a new launchpad, ensure that you use a unique name or identifier that does not conflict with existing launchpads.
  
  
  Version Management: If the error is related to versioning, ensure that you are using a new version number that does not conflict with existing versions.
  
  
  Delete or Modify Existing Launchpad: If the existing launchpad is no longer needed, consider deleting it or modifying it to meet your requirements instead of creating a new one.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on managing launchpads and resolving conflicts.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to launchpad management, such as /UI2/FLP for the Fiori Launchpad.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to launchpad management that might address this error.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify launchpads in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.