How To Fix GG736 - Table & already exists

GG736 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

• Message number: 736

• Message text: Table & already exists

What causes this issue?

You want to create table group &V2&. A table in this group is named
&V1& in accordance with the naming convention. However, a table with
the name &V1& already exists in the Repository.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter a different name for the table group.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GG736 - Details

• The SAP error message GG736, which states "Table & already exists," typically occurs when you are trying to create a database table that already exists in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the development of a new table in the Data Dictionary (SE11) or when executing a program that attempts to create a table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Already Exists: The most straightforward cause is that the table you are trying to create is already present in the database.
  Naming Conflicts: There may be a naming conflict if you are trying to create a table with the same name as an existing one.
  Transport Issues: If you are transporting objects from one system to another, the table may already exist in the target system.
  Development Environment: In a development environment, multiple developers might be trying to create the same table simultaneously.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Existing Table: 
  
  Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if