How To Fix LRM143 - Available condition field &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM - Customizing

• Message number: 143

• Message text: Available condition field &1 already exists

What causes this issue?

Either you have entered the data in <DS:TRAN.IRM_CUST>Customizing</> for
IRM for the corresponding object type or the data has been registered
dynamically with the method REGISTER_FIELDS of the BAdI BADI_IRM_OT_FLD.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM143 - Available condition field &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message LRM143, which states "Available condition field &1 already exists," typically occurs in the context of condition records in pricing or similar areas within SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a condition record with a field that already exists in the system, leading to a conflict.
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Condition Fields: The error arises when you try to create a new condition record with a condition field that is already defined in the system. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to add a condition type that has already been defined for the same pricing procedure.
  There is an attempt to create a new record with the same key or identifier as an existing one.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the pricing procedure or condition types may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Condition Records: 
  
  Go to the transaction code related to the condition records (e.g., VK11 for creating, VK12 for changing).
  Search for the condition type and check if the condition field already exists. If it does, you may need to modify the existing record instead of creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the pricing procedure and condition types in the SPRO transaction (Customizing).
  Ensure that the condition types are set up correctly and that there are no duplicates in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Delete or Modify Existing Records:
  
  If you find that the condition field is indeed a duplicate, you may need to delete the existing record or modify it to meet your requirements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to pricing procedures and condition records for additional guidance on how to manage condition fields.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VK11 (Create Condition), VK12 (Change Condition), VK13 (Display Condition), and SPRO (Customizing).
  Pricing Procedure: Understand how pricing procedures work in SAP and how condition types are linked to them.
  Condition Records: Learn about the structure of condition records and how they are used in sales and distribution processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LRM143 error and manage your condition records effectively.