Message type: E = Error
Message class: DT - Table activation (incl. indexes)
Message number: 817
Message text: The selected name & has already been assigned
You chose a name for the <DS:TX.APPEND-STRUKTUR>append structure</> or
<DS:TX.DDDOK_SHLP_APPEND>append search help</> to be created that
collides with the name of another object.
The object cannot be created with the given name.
Choose another name.
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DT817
- The selected name & has already been assigned ?The SAP error message DT817 ("The selected name & has already been assigned") typically occurs when you are trying to create or assign a name (such as a data element, domain, or other object) that has already been used in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when defining data elements, domains, or other objects in the Data Dictionary (DDIC).
Cause: Duplicate Name: The name you are trying to use is already assigned to another object in the SAP system. Namespace Conflicts: If you are working in a development environment, there may be conflicts with names used in other packages or namespaces. Transport Issues: If you are transporting objects between systems, the name may already exist in the target system.
Solution: Check Existing Objects: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to search for the name you are trying to use. This will help you identify if the name
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