How To Fix ESD_CLASS_MSGS006 - Object &1 with Key &2 and value &3 is already stored in database.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESD_CLASS_MSGS - Messages for UDDI Classification

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Object &1 with Key &2 and value &3 is already stored in database.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESD_CLASS_MSGS006 - Object &1 with Key &2 and value &3 is already stored in database. ?

  The SAP error message ESD_CLASS_MSGS006 indicates that there is an attempt to insert or update an object in the database that already exists. Specifically, the message states that an object identified by the key and value provided is already stored in the database. This typically occurs in scenarios involving data management, such as when working with master data, configuration data, or transactional data.
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the system is trying to create a new entry in the database that has the same key as an existing entry. This can happen if:
  
  The data being processed is being sent multiple times.
  There is a logic error in the application that generates the data.
  Data was manually entered or imported that conflicts with existing data.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, leading to attempts to insert duplicates.
  
  
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple processes are trying to insert the same data simultaneously, one of them may encounter this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Existing Data: Before attempting to insert or update the object, check the database to see if an entry with the same key already exists. You can do this by querying the relevant database table.
  
  
  Modify the Logic: If the application logic is causing duplicate entries, modify the logic to ensure that it checks for existing entries before attempting to create new ones.
  
  
  Handle Duplicates Gracefully: Implement error handling in your application to manage situations where duplicates are detected. This could involve updating the existing record instead of trying to create a new one.
  
  
  Data Cleanup: If there are unintended duplicates in the database, consider cleaning up the data to remove or consolidate duplicates.
  
  
  Review Data Import Processes: If the error occurs during data import, review the import process to ensure that it is not attempting to insert duplicates.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support for specific guidance related to the module or transaction you are working with, as there may be additional context or configuration settings that need to be addressed.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may want to check specific transaction codes related to the data you are working with (e.g., MM01 for material master, VD01 for customer master).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution of the program to identify where the duplicate entry is being attempted.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.