How To Fix KX175 - Row already exists -> Row was not copied

KX175 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Row already exists -> Row was not copied

What causes this issue?

You tried to generate a new hierarchy variant by copying an existing
variant. The new hierarchy variant you are trying to create already
exists.

System Response

The hierarchy variant was not copied.

How to fix this error?

Enter another variant or delete the target variant.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX175 - Row already exists -> Row was not copied ?

  The SAP error message KX175 ("Row already exists -> Row was not copied") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center planning or similar activities. This error indicates that the system is trying to copy a row of data (such as a cost center plan) that already exists in the target table or structure, which violates the uniqueness constraint.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Data: The most common cause of this error is that the data you are trying to copy already exists in the target table. This could happen if you are attempting to copy planning data for a cost center that has already been planned for the same period.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: If the selection criteria used for copying data are not set correctly, it may lead to attempts to copy existing rows.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be underlying data integrity issues in the database