How To Fix CM_SERVICE_ADMIN302 - Parameter &1 exists already

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SERVICE_ADMIN - Service Administration

• Message number: 302

• Message text: Parameter &1 exists already

What causes this issue?

The parameter name is used as the registration key and cannot be used
twice.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter a different parameter name.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SERVICE_ADMIN302 - Parameter &1 exists already ?

  The SAP error message CM_SERVICE_ADMIN302 with the description "Parameter &1 exists already" typically occurs when you are trying to create or define a parameter in the SAP system that already exists. This can happen in various contexts, such as when configuring system parameters, creating service definitions, or managing configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is an attempt to create a parameter with a name that is already in use within the system. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to define a new parameter with the same name as an existing one.
  There is a duplicate entry in the configuration settings.
  The parameter was previously created but not properly deleted or modified.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Parameters:
  
  Use transaction codes like RZ10 (for profile parameters) or RZ11 (for dynamic parameters) to check if the parameter already exists.
  Search for the parameter name in the relevant configuration area to