How To Fix /IWFND/CM_COS060 - Assignment '&1' '&2' '&3' cannot be created; it already exists

/IWFND/CM_COS060 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_COS -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Assignment '&1' '&2' '&3' cannot be created; it already exists

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/IWFND/CM_COS060 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COS060 indicates that there is an attempt to create an assignment (such as a configuration or a mapping) that already exists in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Gateway or OData services when trying to register or configure a service or entity that has already been defined.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The assignment you are trying to create already exists in the system. This could be due to a previous configuration that was not deleted or an attempt to create the same configuration again.
  Incorrect Data: The parameters being passed to create the assignment may be incorrect or not unique, leading to a conflict with existing entries.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, there may be inconsistencies between the development and production systems.
  
  
  Solution:
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