How To Fix PPECON014 - &2 &1 already exists

PPECON014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPECON - iPPE Application Object CON - Concepts

• Message number: 014

• Message text: &2 &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPECON014 - &2 &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message PPECON014 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a planning object (such as a planning scenario, version, or other related entities) that already exists in the system. The message typically includes placeholders for specific identifiers, which are represented by &1 and &2. 
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to create a new planning object with a name or identifier that is already in use.
  There may be a duplicate entry in the database for the planning object you are trying to create or modify.
  The system is enforcing uniqueness constraints on the identifiers for planning objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Objects: 
  
  Use transaction codes like PPS0 (for planning scenarios) or PPS1 (for planning versions) to check if the object you are trying to create already exists.
  Look for the specific identifiers mentioned in the error message (&1 and &2) to