How To Fix CL881 - Entries already exist in the &; check data

CL881 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 881

• Message text: Entries already exist in the &; check data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL881 - Entries already exist in the &; check data ?

  The SAP error message CL881 ("Entries already exist in the &; check data") typically occurs in the context of creating or modifying classification data in the SAP system. This error indicates that there are already existing entries in the classification system that conflict with the new data you are trying to enter.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the system has detected duplicate entries for the same classification data. This could happen if you are trying to create a new classification for an object that already exists.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the data being entered may not meet the required uniqueness constraints defined in the classification system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from accepting the new entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Review the existing classification entries to see if the data you are trying to enter already exists. You can do