How To Fix LOP013 - Option list item with tech. key &1 already exists. Business key &2

LOP013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOP - Logistical contract options

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Option list item with tech. key &1 already exists. Business key &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOP013 - Option list item with tech. key &1 already exists. Business key &2 ?

  The SAP error message LOP013 indicates that there is a duplicate entry in the option list for a specific technical key. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an entry in a table or configuration where the technical key (which uniquely identifies an entry) already exists.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that you are attempting to add an option list item that already exists in the system with the same technical key.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if there have been manual entries that were not properly validated, duplicates may arise.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings or processes that do not check for existing entries before adding new ones can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Before adding a new option list item, check the existing entries in the relevant table or configuration to ensure that the