How To Fix PV521 - Business event type &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 521

• Message text: Business event type &1 already exists

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to create business event type &V1& in plan version
&V2&. There is already a business event type with this object ID.

How to fix this error?

Please choose another object ID or delete all entries in the field.
When you delete the entries, the system will create a new object ID for
your business event type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV521 - Business event type &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message PV521 indicates that a business event type you are trying to create or modify already exists in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Event Management or similar modules where business events are defined and managed.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the business event type you are attempting to create has already been defined in the system. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to create a duplicate entry with the same identifier.
  There was a previous attempt to create the same business event type that was successful.
  There is a misunderstanding regarding the naming conventions or identifiers used for business event types.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PV521 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Business Event Types:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area where business event types are managed (e.g., transaction code SPRO for configuration).
  Search for the business event type using the