How To Fix ISU_GS_IN_SMS005 - Text message for the selected Service and Service Subtype already exists

ISU_GS_IN_SMS005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISU_GS_IN_SMS - Message class for IS-U: India localization for SMS Services

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Text message for the selected Service and Service Subtype already exists

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ISU_GS_IN_SMS005 - Details

• The SAP error message ISU_GS_IN_SMS005 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a text message for a specific service and service subtype, but a text message with the same parameters already exists in the system. This is common in SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) when dealing with service-related texts.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Entry: A text message for the selected service and service subtype has already been created in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may be trying to enter a text message that is identical to an existing one, which violates the uniqueness constraint for that service and subtype combination.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Text Messages:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP where text messages are maintained (e.g., transaction code SE61 for text management).
  Search for existing text messages for the specific service and service subtype to