How To Fix CUMTX198 - & & already exists

CUMTX198 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUMTX - Variant Configuration - Master Data Maintenance

• Message number: 198

• Message text: & & already exists

What causes this issue?

You want to create &v1& &v2&, but &v1& &v2& 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?

Enter a different name or choose another function.

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CUMTX198 - Details

• The SAP error message CUMTX198 typically indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a transport request or object that already exists in the system. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a transport request for an object that has already been transported or when there is a naming conflict.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Object: The object you are trying to create or modify already exists in the system.
  Transport Request Conflict: There may be a conflict with existing transport requests, especially if multiple users are working on the same objects.
  Incorrect Naming: The naming convention used for the transport request or object may conflict with existing entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Objects: Verify if the object you are trying to create already exists in the system. You can do this by searching for the object in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 for development objects).
  Use a Different Name: If the object already