How To Fix LXVAS118 - VAS template &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LXVAS - LXVAS messages

• Message number: 118

• Message text: VAS template &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LXVAS118 - VAS template &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message LXVAS118 indicates that a VAS (Value-Added Services) template with the specified name already exists in the system. This error typically occurs when you attempt to create a new VAS template using a name that is already in use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Template Name: The most common cause of this error is that you are trying to create a VAS template with a name that has already been assigned to another template in the system.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue or a misunderstanding of the naming conventions for VAS templates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Templates: Before creating a new VAS template, check the existing templates to see if the name you want to use is already taken. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., using transaction code LX02 or LX03 to view VAS templates).
  
  
  Choose a Different Name: If the name is already in use, you