How To Fix OIUME012 - Container & already exists.

OIUME012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUME - Measurement messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Container & already exists.

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OIUME012 - Details

• The SAP error message OIUME012, which states "Container & already exists," typically occurs in the context of handling containers in the SAP system, particularly in the Logistics Execution (LE) module or when dealing with handling units (HUs). This error indicates that you are trying to create a container or handling unit that already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that you are attempting to create a new container or handling unit with an identifier (e.g., a number or code) that is already assigned to an existing container in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the same identifier is being reused unintentionally.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration may not allow for the creation of duplicate containers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Containers: Before creating a new container, check the existing containers in the system to ensure that the