How To Fix EZ228 - Program &1 already exists; specify another name


EZ228 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EZ - Print workbench

  • Message number: 228

  • Message text: Program &1 already exists; specify another name

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have specified a form class library that already exists.

    System Response

    INCLUDE NA_FICA_DWB_ANFORD OBJECT DOKU ID TX

    How to fix this error?

    Specify a different form class library.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ228 - Program &1 already exists; specify another name ?
    The SAP error message EZ228, which states "Program &1 already exists; specify another name," typically occurs when you are trying to create a new program in the ABAP Workbench (transaction SE38 or SE80) with a name that is already in use. This error indicates that the program name you are attempting to use is already taken by another program in the SAP system.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Program Name: The most common cause is that the program name you are trying to create already exists in the system. Namespace Conflicts: If you are working in a specific namespace, there may be naming conventions or restrictions that lead to conflicts. Transport Layer Issues: If you are working in a transport layer, there may be existing programs that are not visible in your current development environment.
    Solution: Choose a Different Name: The simplest solution is to select a different name for your program. Ensure that the new name adheres to

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