Message type: E = Error
Message class: GO - FI-SL: Transport utilities Report Writer/sets
Message number: 253
Message text: & Group & already exists for field &
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GO253
- & Group & already exists for field & ?The SAP error message GO253 typically indicates that there is an attempt to create a group or a field that already exists in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when working with master data, configuration settings, or during data uploads.
Cause: Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the group or field you are trying to create already exists in the database. Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a typo or incorrect data entry that leads to the system interpreting the new entry as a duplicate. Data Migration Issues: If you are migrating data from another system or performing a bulk upload, there may be existing records that conflict with the new entries.
Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings may not allow for the creation of duplicate groups or fields.
Solution: Check Existing Entries: Before creating a new group or field, check the existing entries in the relevant
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