Message type: E = Error
Message class: KE -
Message number: 185
Message text: Field &1 has already been defined
The field &V1& has already been defined for the use &V2&.
No database changes were made.
No further actions are necessary.
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KE185
- Field &1 has already been defined ?The SAP error message KE185 ("Field &1 has already been defined") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to define or modify a characteristic in a CO object, such as a cost center or internal order, and the system detects that the field you are trying to define has already been defined elsewhere.
Cause: Duplicate Definition: The most common cause of this error is that the field you are trying to define has already been defined in the same context or in a related context. This can happen if you are trying to create a new characteristic that has the same name or identifier as an existing one.
Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings where the same field is being referenced multiple times. Transport Issues: If you are working in a development environment and have transported changes to a production environment, there may be conflicts
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