How To Fix CRM_BSP_BAB006 - Application &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BSP_BAB - CRM: Blueprint Application Builder

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Application &1 already exists

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BSP_BAB006 - Application &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BSP_BAB006, which states "Application &1 already exists," typically occurs in the context of Business Server Pages (BSP) applications within the SAP CRM environment. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or register a BSP application that already exists in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Application Registration: The most common cause of this error is that the BSP application you are trying to create or register already exists in the system with the same name.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the application settings or naming conventions that leads to conflicts.
  Transport Issues: If you are transporting BSP applications from one system to another, there might be a conflict if the application already exists in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Applications: Verify if the application with the specified name already exists. You can do this by navigating to the BSP application management area in the SAP GUI:
  
  Use transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) or BSP_APPLICATION to check for existing applications.
  If the application exists and you do not need it, you can delete or rename it.
  
  
  
  Rename the New Application: If you are trying to create a new application and the name is already taken, consider using a different name for your new BSP application.
  
  
  Review Transport Requests: If this error occurs during a transport, check the transport request to ensure that the application is not being duplicated. You may need to adjust the transport to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  Check for Development and Production Consistency: Ensure that the development and production environments are consistent. If an application was created in development and not transported correctly, it may lead to this error in production.
  
  
  Clear Cache: Sometimes, clearing the cache can help resolve issues related to application registration. You can do this by using transaction SICF to refresh the ICF services.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BSP Application Management: Familiarize yourself with the BSP application management tools and transactions in SAP, such as SE80, BSP_APPLICATION, and SICF.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation on BSP applications for best practices in naming and managing applications.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance, as they may have more insights into the specific configuration of your SAP environment.