How To Fix /PLMI/LBL_BO041 - Label &1 already exists with change number &2

/PLMI/LBL_BO041 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/LBL_BO -

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Label &1 already exists with change number &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/LBL_BO041 - Label &1 already exists with change number &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/LBL_BO041 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a label that already exists in the system with a specific change number. This error typically arises in the context of label management within SAP, particularly when dealing with labels that are versioned or associated with change management processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Label: The label you are trying to create or modify already exists in the system with the same identifier.
  Change Number Conflict: The change number associated with the label you are trying to create or modify is already linked to an existing label.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as incorrect label identifiers or change numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Labels: Before creating a new label, check the existing labels in the system to see if the label you are trying to create already exists. You can do this by using transaction codes related