How To Fix CRM_DAM_TAX_MESSAGES001 - Description &1 already used for another taxonomy

CRM_DAM_TAX_MESSAGES001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_DAM_TAX_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Description &1 already used for another taxonomy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_DAM_TAX_MESSAGES001 - Description &1 already used for another taxonomy ?

  The SAP error message CRM_DAM_TAX_MESSAGES001 with the description &1 already used for another taxonomy typically occurs in the context of the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, particularly when dealing with taxonomies in the Data Management (DAM) module. This error indicates that the taxonomy identifier you are trying to use is already associated with another taxonomy, which can lead to conflicts or inconsistencies in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Taxonomy Identifier: The most common cause of this error is that the taxonomy identifier (the value represented by &1) you are trying to create or modify is already in use by another taxonomy in the system.
  Data Integrity Constraints: SAP enforces data integrity rules to prevent the same identifier from being used for multiple taxonomies, which can lead to confusion and data management issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Taxonomies:
  
  Use the relevant transaction codes (like CRMD_ORDER, CRMD_ORDERADM_H, or others depending