How To Fix FMEUF128 - Certification &1 &2 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMEUF - Expenditure Certification

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Certification &1 &2 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMEUF128 - Certification &1 &2 already exists ?

  The SAP error message FMEUF128 indicates that a certification (or a similar entity) with the specified identifiers already exists in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or register a new certification that has the same key or identifier as an existing one.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that you are attempting to create a certification with an identifier (like a certification number or name) that already exists in the database.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in data entry, leading to the attempt to create a duplicate certification.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may allow for certain entries to be unique, and the attempt to create a duplicate violates this rule.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Certifications: Before creating a new certification, check the existing certifications in the system to ensure that the identifier you are trying to use is not already in use. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report that lists certifications.
  
  
  Use a Unique Identifier: If you find that the identifier is already in use, you will need to choose a different, unique identifier for the new certification you are trying to create.
  
  
  Modify Existing Certification: If the certification you are trying to create is meant to update or modify an existing one, consider using the update functionality instead of creating a new entry.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or help files related to the certification process to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes for managing certifications in your SAP system (e.g., transaction codes related to certification management).
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify certifications in the system.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the FMEUF128 error and successfully manage certifications in your SAP system.