How To Fix CACSBAS175 - Tool &1 already exists; The tools are identical

CACSBAS175 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSBAS - Commissions: General Service Messages

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Tool &1 already exists; The tools are identical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSBAS175 - Tool &1 already exists; The tools are identical ?

  The SAP error message CACSBAS175 indicates that there is an attempt to create or register a tool that already exists in the system, and the system recognizes that the tools are identical. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's tool management or configuration processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Tool Registration: The error arises when a tool is being registered or created in the system, but a tool with the same identifier (name or ID) already exists.
  Identical Tool Properties: The system checks the properties of the tool being created and finds that they match exactly with an existing tool.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration or setup process that lead to attempts to create duplicate entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Tools: Before creating a new tool, check the existing tools in the system to confirm whether the tool you are trying to create already exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant tool