How To Fix PROXY_ADT_COMMON002 - Object &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PROXY_ADT_COMMON - Message Class for Proxy Objects Validation

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Object &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PROXY_ADT_COMMON002 - Object &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message PROXY_ADT_COMMON002 with the description "Object &1 already exists" typically occurs when you are trying to create a new object (like a proxy, service, or other development object) in the SAP system, but an object with the same name or identifier already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Object Name: The most common cause is that you are attempting to create an object (e.g., a proxy class, service definition, etc.) with a name that is already in use.
  Transport Issues: Sometimes, if you are working in a transport environment, an object may exist in a different transport request or client.
  Development Environment: If you are working in a shared development environment, another developer may have already created the object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Objects: 
  
  Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to search for the object name you are trying to create. Ensure that it does not already exist.
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