How To Fix LSO_TM159 - &1 already exists with the same name

LSO_TM159 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LSO_TM - Learning Solution: Training Management

• Message number: 159

• Message text: &1 already exists with the same name

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LSO_TM159 - Details

• The SAP error message LSO_TM159 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify an object (such as a training course, learning module, or other items related to SAP Learning Solution) that already exists with the same name. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Learning Solution (LSO) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Name: You are trying to create a new object (like a course or a training event) with a name that is already in use by another object in the system.
  Data Migration or Upload: If you are importing data (e.g., through a data upload or migration process), the system may encounter existing entries with the same name.
  User Error: A user may inadvertently attempt to create an object without checking for existing entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Objects:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or area in SAP where