How To Fix AXT_MODEL141 - Object with the alias &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AXT_MODEL -

• Message number: 141

• Message text: Object with the alias &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AXT_MODEL141 - Object with the alias &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message AXT_MODEL141, which states "Object with the alias &1 already exists," typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or SAP BW when you are trying to create or modify an object (like a model, story, or data source) that has a name or alias that is already in use.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Alias: The most common cause of this error is that you are attempting to create a new object with an alias that is already assigned to another existing object in the system.
  Naming Conflicts: If you are importing or migrating objects, there may be conflicts with existing names or aliases.
  System Limitations: Some systems have restrictions on naming conventions or reserved names that could lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Objects: Before creating a new object, check the existing objects in the system to see if an object with the same alias already exists. You can do this by searching for the alias in the relevant section of the SAP system.
  Rename the New Object: If you find that the alias is already in use, consider renaming your new object to a unique alias that does not conflict with existing ones.
  Modify Existing Object: If the existing object is no longer needed, you may choose to delete or rename it to free up the alias for your new object.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or help resources for guidelines on naming conventions and best practices to avoid such conflicts in the future.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles: Check SAP's support portal for any notes or articles related to this error message for additional context or updates.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the AXT_MODEL141 error and successfully create or modify your object in SAP.