How To Fix /ISDFPS/LM_MISSION014 - Mission "&1" (&2/&3/&4) is already defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/LM_MISSION -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Mission "&1" (&2/&3/&4) is already defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_MISSION014 - Mission "&1" (&2/&3/&4) is already defined ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_MISSION014 indicates that there is an attempt to create or define a mission that already exists in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Logistics Management or similar modules where missions or tasks are defined for processing.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to create a new mission with the same identifier (or key) as an existing mission.
  There may be a duplicate entry in the database for the mission you are trying to create.
  The mission might have been defined previously but not properly closed or deleted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Missions:
  
  Use the relevant transaction code or report to list existing missions. Look for the mission ID that you are trying to create.
  If you find the mission, verify if it is still active or if it can be modified instead of creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Mission:
  
  If the existing mission is no longer needed, consider deleting it if your business process allows for it.
  If modifications are required, update the existing mission instead of creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Use a Unique Identifier:
  
  If you need to create a new mission, ensure that you are using a unique identifier that does not conflict with existing missions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to mission management in your specific module to understand the constraints and requirements for mission definitions.
  
  
  
  Check for System Issues:
  
  If you believe this is an error in the system (e.g., a bug or inconsistency), consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to mission management in your SAP environment (e.g., /ISDFPS/LM_MISSION).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify missions in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.