How To Fix DMCLG349 - Precalculation &1 already defined

DMCLG349 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMCLG - DMC Tool Development

• Message number: 349

• Message text: Precalculation &1 already defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMCLG349 - Precalculation &1 already defined ?

  The SAP error message DMCLG349, which states "Precalculation &1 already defined," typically occurs in the context of data modeling or data warehousing, particularly when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA. This error indicates that there is an attempt to define a precalculation that has already been defined in the system, leading to a conflict.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Definition: The most common cause of this error is that a precalculation with the same name or identifier already exists in the system. This can happen if:
  
  The user is trying to create a new precalculation with a name that is already in use.
  There was an attempt to import or replicate a precalculation that already exists.
  
  
  
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, configuration issues or inconsistencies in the system can lead to this error, especially if there have been recent changes or updates.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Precalculations:
  
  Navigate to the relevant area in SAP (e.g., the Data Warehousing Workbench) and