How To Fix LTR2_KB_MODEL042 - Object with name &1 does already exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_KB_MODEL -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Object with name &1 does already exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_KB_MODEL042 - Object with name &1 does already exist. ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_KB_MODEL042 indicates that there is an attempt to create an object (such as a key figure, characteristic, or model) with a name that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when working with data models or InfoObjects.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by trying to create a new object with a name that is already in use. This can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate entries in the system.
  An attempt to import or replicate an object that already exists.
  A naming conflict when creating new objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Objects:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to search for the object name that is causing the conflict.
  Verify if the object already exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Rename the New Object:
  
  If you are creating a new object, consider using a different name