How To Fix HDS077 - &1 is identical to template; specify a different name

HDS077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HDS - HDS Message Class

• Message number: 077

• Message text: &1 is identical to template; specify a different name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HDS077 - &1 is identical to template; specify a different name ?

  The SAP error message HDS077 indicates that the name you are trying to use for a new object (such as a data source, template, or other configuration) is identical to an existing template name. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP HANA or SAP Data Services when you are attempting to create a new object that conflicts with an existing one.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the name you are trying to assign to the new object is already in use by an existing template or object in the system. SAP enforces unique naming conventions to avoid confusion and ensure that each object can be distinctly identified.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Choose a Different Name: The simplest solution is to specify a different name for the object you are trying to create. Ensure that the new name does not conflict with any