How To Fix CE0825 - Folder contains objects with the same key -> No comparison possible

CE0825 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CE0 - B2E [Base] B2B Engineering

• Message number: 825

• Message text: Folder contains objects with the same key -> No comparison possible

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CE0825 - Details

• The SAP error message CE0825, which states "Folder contains objects with the same key -> No comparison possible," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when there are duplicate objects (like queries, reports, or other items) within a folder or a hierarchy. This can prevent the system from performing certain operations, such as comparisons or migrations, because it cannot determine which object to reference.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Objects: The primary cause of this error is the presence of multiple objects with the same key (ID) within the same folder. This can happen due to:
  
  Manual creation of objects with the same name or ID.
  Importing or migrating objects from another system without proper checks for duplicates.
  System errors or inconsistencies that lead to duplicate entries.
  
  
  
  Folder Structure Issues: Sometimes, the folder structure itself may have been corrupted or improperly configured, leading to the appearance of duplicate keys.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CE0825 error,