How To Fix FSH_MSG_CL_SEASONS098 - Collection &3 of season year &1, season &2 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_MSG_CL_SEASONS - Season Maintenance Messages Class

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Collection &3 of season year &1, season &2 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MSG_CL_SEASONS098 - Collection &3 of season year &1, season &2 already exists ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MSG_CL_SEASONS098 indicates that there is an attempt to create a collection for a specific season year and season that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Fashion Management or similar modules where collections and seasons are managed.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to create a new collection for a season that has already been defined in the system.
  There may be a duplicate entry in the database for the specified season year and season.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Collections:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or application where collections are managed.
  Look for existing collections for the specified season year and season to confirm that it already exists.
  
  
  
  Modify or Use Existing Collection:
  
  If the collection already exists, consider modifying it instead of creating a new one.
  If you need to create a new collection, ensure that you are using a unique combination of season year and season.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Ensure that the data being entered is correct and does not inadvertently match an existing entry.
  Validate the input fields to avoid duplicates.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on managing collections and seasons.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes used for managing collections and seasons in SAP Fashion Management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify collections in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and manage your collections effectively.