How To Fix /EACC/DMB007 - Infocube &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /EACC/DMB -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Infocube &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /EACC/DMB007 - Infocube &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message /EACC/DMB007 Infocube &1 already exists typically occurs when you are trying to create an InfoCube in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) that already exists in the system. This error indicates that the InfoCube you are attempting to create has the same name as an existing one, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate InfoCube Name: The most common cause of this error is that you are trying to create a new InfoCube with a name that is already in use by another InfoCube in the system.
  Incorrect Transport Request: If you are transporting objects from one system to another, there might be a conflict if the InfoCube already exists in the target system.
  Development and Production Environment: Sometimes, the same InfoCube might exist in both development and production environments, leading to confusion during transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing InfoCubes: Before creating a new InfoCube, check the existing InfoCubes in the system to ensure that the name you want to use is not already taken. You can do this by navigating to the InfoCube management area in the SAP BW system.
  
  
  Rename the New InfoCube: If you find that the InfoCube name is already in use, consider using a different name for your new InfoCube.
  
  
  Delete or Modify Existing InfoCube: If the existing InfoCube is no longer needed, you can delete it (if it is not in use) or modify it to meet your requirements instead of creating a new one.
  
  
  Transport Management: If this error occurs during a transport, ensure that the transport request does not include objects that already exist in the target system. You may need to adjust the transport request accordingly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP BW administrator for best practices regarding InfoCube naming conventions and management.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP BW Documentation: Refer to the official SAP BW documentation for guidelines on InfoCube creation and management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues or patches related to InfoCubes that might be relevant to your version of SAP BW.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully manage your InfoCubes in SAP BW.