How To Fix BSFC004 - Question sequence &1 already exists in application &2

BSFC004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BSFC - Message Table for BSFC

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Question sequence &1 already exists in application &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BSFC004 - Question sequence &1 already exists in application &2 ?

  The SAP error message BSFC004 indicates that there is a duplicate question sequence in the specified application. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Suite applications, particularly in modules related to business processes that involve questionnaires or surveys.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to create or modify a question sequence that already exists in the specified application. This can happen due to:
  
  Attempting to create a new question sequence with the same identifier as an existing one.
  Data inconsistencies or corruption in the database.
  Issues with the configuration or setup of the application.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BSFC004 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Question Sequences:
  
  Navigate to the application where the error occurred and check the existing question sequences. Ensure that the sequence you are trying to create does not already exist.
  
  
  
  Modify the Sequence:
  
  If a question sequence with the same identifier exists, consider modifying the existing sequence instead of creating a