How To Fix EAML108 - Marker &1 already exists

EAML108 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAML -

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Marker &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAML108 - Marker &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message EAML108, which states "Marker &1 already exists," typically occurs in the context of Asset Management or related modules where markers (or identifiers) are used to track assets or transactions. This error indicates that the system is trying to create a marker that already exists in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is an attempt to create a marker with an identifier that is already in use. This can happen if:
  
  The same marker is being created multiple times in a short period.
  There is a data entry error where the same marker ID is mistakenly reused.
  A previous transaction that created the marker was not properly completed or was rolled back.
  
  
  
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may allow for duplicate markers, but due to constraints or validations, the system prevents the creation of duplicates.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Markers: Before creating a new marker,