How To Fix DO783 - &1 &2 activated despite naming conflict

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DO - Dictionary: Mass activation of domains and data elements

• Message number: 783

• Message text: &1 &2 activated despite naming conflict

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO783 - &1 &2 activated despite naming conflict ?

  The SAP error message DO783 indicates that there is a naming conflict in the system, specifically that an object (like a data element, domain, or other repository object) is activated despite a naming conflict with another object. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when two objects have the same name but are in different namespaces or when there are issues with the transport system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Naming Conflict: The most common cause is that there are two objects with the same name in the system, which can happen if:
  
  Objects were created in different namespaces but have the same name.
  There are inconsistencies in the transport requests.
  Objects were imported from different systems that have overlapping names.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If objects are transported from one system to another, and there are naming conflicts, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Development Environment Issues: If multiple developers are working on the same object or if there are issues with the development environment, it can lead to conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify Conflicting Objects: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to find the objects that are causing the conflict. Look for objects with the same name in different namespaces.
  
  
  Rename or Delete Conflicting Objects: If you find that there are indeed conflicting objects, you may need to rename or delete one of them to resolve the conflict.
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: Ensure that the transport requests are correctly managed. If there are inconsistencies, you may need to re-import or adjust the transport requests.
  
  
  Activate Objects in the Correct Order: Sometimes, activating objects in the correct order can help resolve conflicts. Make sure that dependencies are activated before the objects that depend on them.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  System Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the system to ensure that there are no other underlying issues that could be causing the conflict.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE24 (Class Builder).
  SAP Notes: Always check for specific SAP Notes related to the error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices on naming conventions and object management to avoid future conflicts.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.