How To Fix QIE_SAMP_DRWP020 - Sample-drawing unit &1 &2 already exists

QIE_SAMP_DRWP020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_SAMP_DRWP - QIE Sample-Drawing Procedure

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Sample-drawing unit &1 &2 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_SAMP_DRWP020 - Sample-drawing unit &1 &2 already exists ?

  The SAP error message QIE_SAMP_DRWP020 indicates that a sample-drawing unit with the specified identifiers (represented by &1 and &2) already exists in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create a new sample-drawing unit that has the same key as an existing one.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is an attempt to create a duplicate entry in the database for a sample-drawing unit. This can happen due to:
  
  Manual entry of the same sample-drawing unit.
  Data import processes that attempt to insert existing records.
  System errors or misconfigurations that lead to duplicate entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the database table where sample-drawing units are stored (usually related to quality management).
  Search for the sample-drawing unit using the identifiers provided in the error message.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Entry:
  
  If you find that the sample-drawing unit already exists