How To Fix PUMG073 - Table already exists in default exception list.

PUMG073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PUMG - Message class for transaction SPUMG.

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Table already exists in default exception list.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PUMG073 - Table already exists in default exception list. ?

  The SAP error message PUMG073: Table already exists in default exception list typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's data management or transport management processes. This error indicates that a specific table is already included in the default exception list, which means that the system is preventing certain operations (like transport or modification) on that table due to predefined rules or settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Already in Exception List: The table you are trying to modify or transport is already listed in the default exception list, which is a safeguard to prevent unintended changes to critical tables.
  Transport Management Settings: The transport management system (TMS) may have specific settings that restrict changes to certain tables to maintain data integrity and consistency across different environments (e.g., development, quality assurance, production).
  Custom Configuration: There may be custom configurations or modifications in your SAP system that have added the table to the exception list.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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