How To Fix BXX087 - &1 for structure &2 exists

BXX087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BXX - ALE Group Messages for the Generating Tool

• Message number: 087

• Message text: &1 for structure &2 exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BXX087 - &1 for structure &2 exists ?

  The SAP error message BXX087 indicates that there is an issue related to the existence of a structure in the system. Specifically, the message states that a structure (identified by &2) already exists, which is causing a conflict with the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Structure Definition: You are attempting to create or modify a structure that already exists in the system.
  Namespace Conflicts: If you are working in a custom namespace, there may be a conflict with standard SAP structures or other custom structures.
  Transport Issues: If you are transporting objects between systems, there may be inconsistencies or conflicts due to existing structures in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BXX087 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Structures:
  
  Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the structure already exists. Search for the structure name indicated by &2 in the error message.
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