How To Fix LRM135 - Object category "&1" already exists

LRM135 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM - Customizing

• Message number: 135

• Message text: Object category "&1" already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM135 - Object category "&1" already exists ?

  The SAP error message LRM135 indicates that an object of a specific category (denoted by &1) already exists in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create a new object (like a material, customer, vendor, etc.) that has the same identifier or key as an existing object in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that you are attempting to create an object with an identifier that is already in use. For example, if you are trying to create a material with a material number that already exists.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect data entry or a misunderstanding of the object category.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration might allow for certain objects to be created only under specific conditions, and if those conditions are not met, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Objects: Before creating a new object,