How To Fix GLPL134 - The layout must have a unique name

GLPL134 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLPL - Message class planning FI-SL/GL

• Message number: 134

• Message text: The layout must have a unique name

What causes this issue?

You want to convert a planning parameter to a layout. To do so, you
have to enter a new name for the layout.

System Response

The creation of the plan task structure is cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Enter a new name for the layout, that is, a name that is unique in the
system.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLPL134 - The layout must have a unique name ?

  The SAP error message GLPL134, which states "The layout must have a unique name," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting tools, particularly when dealing with layouts for reports or forms. This error indicates that there is a naming conflict with the layout you are trying to create or modify.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Layout Name: The most common cause of this error is that you are trying to create or save a layout with a name that already exists in the system. SAP requires that each layout name be unique to avoid confusion and ensure that the correct layout is used in reports.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect configuration settings or issues in the underlying data model.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Layouts: Before creating a new layout, check the existing layouts to see if the name you want to use is already taken. You can do this by navigating to the layout