How To Fix CM_EHENV_SDEF013 - Analyte with name "&1" already exists. Please use a unique Analyte.

CM_EHENV_SDEF013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHENV_SDEF - Messages for the Sampling Definition

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Analyte with name "&1" already exists. Please use a unique Analyte.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHENV_SDEF013 - Analyte with name "&1" already exists. Please use a unique Analyte. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHENV_SDEF013 indicates that there is an attempt to create or define an analyte with a name that already exists in the system. This is a common issue when working with data entries in SAP, particularly in modules related to Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) or Laboratory Management.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  Duplicate Entry: You are trying to create a new analyte with a name that is already in use. The system requires that each analyte has a unique identifier to avoid confusion and ensure data integrity.
  Data Import/Upload: If you are importing data from an external source, there may be duplicates in the data file.
  User Error: A user may have inadvertently tried to create the same analyte multiple times.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Analytes:
  
  Search for the analyte name in the system to confirm that it already exists. You can do this through the