How To Fix COM_IL_GEN032 - Object type &1 for client &2 already exists

COM_IL_GEN032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_IL_GEN - Error/Status Messages Relationship Type Generator

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Object type &1 for client &2 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_IL_GEN032 - Object type &1 for client &2 already exists ?

  The SAP error message COM_IL_GEN032 indicates that there is an attempt to create an object of a specific type (denoted by &1) in a particular client (denoted by &2), but an object of that type already exists in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Integrated Logistics (IL) or similar modules where object uniqueness is enforced.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Object Creation: The most common cause of this error is that the system is trying to create an object (like a material, vendor, etc.) that already exists in the specified client.
  Data Migration or Upload Issues: If you are migrating data or uploading records into the system, there may be duplicates in the source data.
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, configuration settings may lead to attempts to create objects that are already defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Existing Objects: Before creating a new object, check if an object of the same type already exists in the specified