How To Fix ARBFND_CFG_WEBUI037 - End point with SAP-internal key &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARBFND_CFG_WEBUI - Messages for CFG WebUI

• Message number: 037

• Message text: End point with SAP-internal key &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARBFND_CFG_WEBUI037 - End point with SAP-internal key &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message ARBFND_CFG_WEBUI037 indicates that there is an attempt to create or register an endpoint in the SAP system that already exists. This error typically occurs in the context of configuring or managing Web UI applications, particularly when dealing with the SAP Business Suite or SAP Fiori applications.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Endpoint Registration: An endpoint with the specified SAP-internal key already exists in the system. This can happen if there was an attempt to create the same endpoint multiple times.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings where the same endpoint is being referenced or defined more than once.
  Transport Issues: If you are transporting configurations from one system to another, it is possible that the endpoint was already present in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Endpoints:
  
  Use transaction codes like SPRO to navigate to the relevant configuration settings and check if the endpoint with the specified key already exists.
  You can also use transaction SE80 or SE11 to look up the relevant tables or objects.
  
  
  
  Remove or Modify Duplicate Entries:
  
  If you find that the endpoint already exists and is not needed, you can delete or modify the existing entry to avoid the conflict.
  If the endpoint is required, ensure that you are not trying to create it again inadvertently.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Go through the configuration settings to ensure that there are no duplicate definitions or references to the same endpoint.
  Check for any inconsistencies in the configuration that might lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arises after a transport, check the transport logs to see if the endpoint was already present in the target system.
  If necessary, adjust the transport request to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of the software you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, SE80, SE11, and SICF for managing and configuring endpoints.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that might address this specific error.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.