How To Fix E2267 - Index & already defined as table index

E2267 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E2 - DE Data Dictionary

• Message number: 267

• Message text: Index & already defined as table index

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E2267 - Index & already defined as table index ?

  The SAP error message E2267, which states "Index & already defined as table index," typically occurs during the definition of database objects in the ABAP Dictionary (SE11) when there is an attempt to create an index that already exists for a particular table.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Index Definition: You are trying to create an index with the same name as an existing index for the same table.
  Incorrect Naming: The index name you are trying to use is already in use by another index, either in the same table or in a different context.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, there may be inconsistencies between the development and production systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the E2267 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Indexes:
  
  Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Enter the table name and click on "Indexes" to view all existing indexes for that table.
  Verify if