How To Fix OW013 - Client & already has presettings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OW - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for Workflow

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Client & already has presettings

What causes this issue?

Before the presettings were converted for the following storage
strategies
Store for entry later
Store and enter
Assign then store
presettings already existed in the new format in client &v2&.

System Response

The conversion generates additional entries. Old entries are never
overwritten.

How to fix this error?

You should check the presettings manually and adjust them if necessary.
You can delete entries that occur twice.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OW013 - Client & already has presettings ?

  The SAP error message OW013 indicates that the client you are trying to work with already has presettings. This typically occurs when you attempt to create or configure a new client in the SAP system, but the client already has some predefined settings or configurations that prevent the operation from being completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Client Configuration: The client you are trying to create or modify already has some preset configurations that are conflicting with your current operation.
  Client Copy or Transport Issues: If the client was copied from another client or if there were transport requests that included client-specific settings, this could lead to presettings being in place.
  Incorrect Client Setup: The client may not have been set up correctly, leading to presetting issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Client Settings: Review the settings of the client in question. You can do this by navigating to the client administration transaction (e.g., SCC4) and checking the configuration.
  Delete or Reset Presettings: