How To Fix NR877 - Object & already exists

NR877 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 877

• Message text: Object & already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR877 - Object & already exists ?

  The SAP error message NR877 ("Object & already exists") typically occurs when you are trying to create a new object (such as a number range, document, or other entity) that already exists in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when defining number ranges for documents or creating new entries in a master data table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the object you are trying to create (e.g., a number range) already exists in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings where the system is not recognizing the uniqueness of the object.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be conflicts with existing entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Objects: Before creating a new object, check the existing entries in the relevant table or configuration area to see if the object already exists.
  
  For number ranges, you can check in transaction