How To Fix F2152 - Customer &1 already exists for company code &2

F2152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F2 - Master Data Maintenance: Customer, Vendor

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Customer &1 already exists for company code &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F2152 - Customer &1 already exists for company code &2 ?

  The SAP error message F2152 indicates that a customer with the specified customer number already exists for the given company code. This error typically occurs when you attempt to create a new customer record in the system, but the customer number you are trying to use is already assigned to an existing customer in the specified company code.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Customer Number: The primary cause of this error is that the customer number you are trying to create is already in use for the specified company code.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as entering the wrong customer number or company code.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be duplicates that were not cleaned up.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Customers: Before creating a new customer, check the existing customer records in the system to see if the customer number is already in use.