How To Fix CM_RGG008 - Report generation group &1 already exists in the system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_RGG - Report Generation Groups

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Report generation group &1 already exists in the system

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

The system terminates the creation of the report generation group.

How to fix this error?

Create a report generation group with a different ID.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_RGG008 - Report generation group &1 already exists in the system ?

  The SAP error message CM_RGG008 indicates that there is an attempt to create a report generation group that already exists in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create a new report generation group with a name that is already in use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Name: The most common cause of this error is that the report generation group name you are trying to create is already in use by another group in the system.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue or a misunderstanding of the naming conventions used for report generation groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Groups: Before creating a new report generation group, check the existing groups in the system to ensure that the name you want to use is not already taken. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to list existing report generation groups.
  
  
  Use a Unique Name: If the