How To Fix /PM0/AB_AT107 - Object &1 &2 &3 &4 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/AB_AT -

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Object &1 &2 &3 &4 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/AB_AT107 - Object &1 &2 &3 &4 already exists ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/AB_AT107 Object &1 &2 &3 &4 already exists typically indicates that you are trying to create or define an object (such as a maintenance plan, task list, or another entity) that already exists in the system. The placeholders &1, &2, &3, and &4 will be replaced with specific identifiers related to the object you are attempting to create.
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the object you are trying to create already exists in the database. This could be due to:
  
  Manual entry of the same object.
  Data migration or import processes that have already created the object.
  A previous transaction that was not completed properly.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Object Type: You might be trying to create an object of a type that is not compatible with the existing object.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that prevent the creation of duplicate objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Existing Object: 
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to search for the object using the identifiers provided in the error message. 
  Verify if the object already exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Object: 
  
  If the object exists and you need to make changes, consider modifying the existing object instead of creating a new one.
  If the existing object is no longer needed, you may delete it (ensure you have the necessary authorizations and that it won't affect other processes).
  
  
  
  Use Different Identifiers: 
  
  If you need to create a new object, consider using a different identifier or name that does not conflict with existing entries.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to the specific object type you are working with to understand the requirements and constraints.
  
  
  
  Check for System Notes: 
  
  Sometimes, SAP notes or patches may address specific issues related to object creation. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for object management in SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) or other relevant modules.
  Authorization: Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify objects in the system.
  SAP Community: Consider reaching out to the SAP Community or forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.