How To Fix CRM_SUITE330 - The ID '&' already exists. Choose another ID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_SUITE - Messages for CRM_SURVEY_SUITE

• Message number: 330

• Message text: The ID '&' already exists. Choose another ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_SUITE330 - The ID '&' already exists. Choose another ID ?

  The SAP error message CRM_SUITE330 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify an object (such as a business partner, transaction, or document) with an ID that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when the system detects a duplicate ID.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate ID: The most common cause is that the ID you are trying to use has already been assigned to another object in the system.
  Data Migration: If you are migrating data from another system or performing a bulk upload, there may be conflicts with existing IDs.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of number ranges or ID assignment settings in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Choose a Different ID: The simplest solution is to select a different ID that does not already exist in the system.
  Check Existing IDs: Use transaction codes like BP (Business Partner) or relevant transaction codes for the object type you are working with to check existing IDs and ensure that the ID you want to use is not already taken.
  Adjust Number Ranges: If you are working with number ranges, ensure that the number range configuration allows for the creation of new IDs without conflicts. You can check this in the customizing settings (transaction SPRO).
  Data Cleanup: If the duplicate ID is due to data migration or incorrect entries, consider cleaning up the data to remove duplicates or reassign IDs as necessary.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object type you are working with for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BP for Business Partner management, CRM_ORDER for CRM orders, etc.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CRM_SUITE330 error and successfully create or modify the object in question.