How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP060 - System group &1 already exists for software component &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 060

• Message text: System group &1 already exists for software component &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP060 - System group &1 already exists for software component &2 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP060 indicates that there is an attempt to create a system group that already exists for a specific software component. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or the SAP Business Suite when managing object models or system groups.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  You are trying to create a system group with a name that already exists in the system for the specified software component.
  There may be a duplicate entry in the configuration or a previous attempt to create the same system group that was not properly cleaned up.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing System Groups:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., Esh_om_obj_model or similar) to view the existing system groups.
  Verify if the system group you are trying to create already exists.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Group:
  
  If the system group already exists and you need to create a new one, consider modifying the existing group instead of creating a new one.
  If the existing group is no longer needed, you can delete it to free up the name for reuse.
  
  
  
  Use a Different Name:
  
  If you need to create a new system group, consider using a different name that does not conflict with existing entries.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If this issue arises after a transport, ensure that the transport did not inadvertently create duplicates or that the transport was not partially applied.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation related to the specific software component and system groups for any additional guidelines or best practices.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as Esh_om_obj_model for managing object models.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully manage your system groups within SAP.