How To Fix CM_NWECM_GROUP_MSG002 - Maximum number of ids reached, please choose another name

CM_NWECM_GROUP_MSG002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_NWECM_GROUP_MSG - Enterprise Content Management

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Maximum number of ids reached, please choose another name

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CM_NWECM_GROUP_MSG002 - Details

• The SAP error message CM_NWECM_GROUP_MSG002 indicates that the maximum number of IDs for a specific object or group has been reached. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Content Management (ECM) or similar modules where unique identifiers are required for various entities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Maximum Limit Reached: Each group or category in SAP has a predefined limit for the number of IDs or entries it can hold. When this limit is reached, the system will not allow the creation of new entries with the same identifier or name.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured to limit the number of entries for performance or organizational reasons.
  Data Cleanup Needed: There may be old or unused entries that are still occupying IDs, preventing new entries from being created.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Choose a Different Name: The simplest solution is to select a different name or identifier for the new entry you are trying to create. This avoids