How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_DS_WZ001 - Ensure that the description you enter is unique

CRM_MKTTG_DS_WZ001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG_DS_WZ -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Ensure that the description you enter is unique

What causes this issue?

An attribute list with this name already exists.

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?

When using the assistant, enter a unique description for the list. You
may change the name of this list later when you are no longer using the
assistant.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_DS_WZ001 - Ensure that the description you enter is unique ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_DS_WZ001, which states "Ensure that the description you enter is unique," typically occurs in the context of creating or updating marketing attributes, campaigns, or other objects within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module. This error indicates that the description you are trying to use for a particular object already exists in the system, and the system requires that each description be unique to avoid confusion and ensure data integrity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Description: The most common cause of this error is that the description you are trying to enter already exists in the database for the same type of object.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error or slight variation in the description that is causing the system to recognize it as a duplicate.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system may have been configured to enforce stricter uniqueness rules for certain fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Descriptions: Before entering a