How To Fix GS080 - Name already exists. Enter a different name


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GS - Sets

  • Message number: 080

  • Message text: Name already exists. Enter a different name

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to create the set &V2& for table &V3&. However, the set &V1&
    already exists in the system.

    System Response

    The set was not created.

    How to fix this error?

    Choose a different name that does not conflict with the existing set
    &V1&.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GS080 - Name already exists. Enter a different name ?
    The SAP error message GS080 ("Name already exists. Enter a different name") typically occurs when you are trying to create a new object (such as a user, role, or other entity) in the SAP system, and the name you have chosen is already in use. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating a new user ID, a new role, or a new configuration object.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Name: The most common cause is that the name you are trying to use is already assigned to another object in the system. Namespace Conflicts: If you are working in a specific namespace, the name might already be taken by another object within that namespace. System Restrictions: Some systems have restrictions on naming conventions or reserved names that cannot be reused.
    Solution: Choose a Different Name: The simplest solution is to select a different name that is not already in use. You can check the existing names

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