How To Fix FKKFS004 - ID &1 already exists - choose another ID

FKKFS004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKFS - Messages for Field Selector

• Message number: 004

• Message text: ID &1 already exists - choose another ID

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FKKFS004 - Details

• The SAP error message FKKFS004 indicates that the ID you are trying to use already exists in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Financial Contract Management or similar modules where unique identifiers are required for various entities, such as contracts, accounts, or transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate ID: The ID you are trying to create or use is already assigned to another entity in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the ID, leading to an attempt to create a duplicate.
  System Configuration: The system may have been configured to enforce unique IDs for certain objects, and the ID you are trying to use does not meet this requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Choose a Different ID: The simplest solution is to select a different, unique ID that does not already exist in the system.
  Check Existing IDs: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant database table for