How To Fix CM_EHFND_REQ004 - Paragraph "&1" already exists at this structure level.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_REQ - Messages for Compliance Requirement

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Paragraph "&1" already exists at this structure level.

What causes this issue?

You want to create a paragraph at a certain level of the requirement
structure. However, another paragraph with the same name already exists
at the same level.

System Response

The system cannot create the paragraph at the chosen structure level.

How to fix this error?

Use unique paragraph names at all levels of the requirement structure.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ004 - Paragraph "&1" already exists at this structure level. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ004, which states "Paragraph '&1' already exists at this structure level," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Structure or when working with configuration settings in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a paragraph (or a similar structure element) that already exists at the specified level in the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that there is already an entry (paragraph) with the same identifier at the same level in the structure. This can happen when trying to create a new entry without checking for existing ones.
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect configuration settings or attempts to modify existing configurations without proper checks.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if there have been bulk uploads, duplicates may have been inadvertently created.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Before