How To Fix R11293 - Pager address &1 &2 already exists

R11293 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R11 - Business Partner and BDT

• Message number: 293

• Message text: Pager address &1 &2 already exists

What causes this issue?

You have created a data record with a pager address that is already
contained in another data record of the same communication type.
This means that it is not possible to unambiguously identify this data
record via the pager address.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

During direct input, state the number of the data record (
<LS>CONSNUMBER</>) in order to unambiguously identify this data record.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R11293 - Pager address &1 &2 already exists ?

  The SAP error message R11293, which states "Pager address &1 &2 already exists," typically occurs when there is an attempt to create or register a pager address that already exists in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when managing user profiles or communication settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the pager address you are trying to add or modify is already present in the database. This could be due to a previous entry that was not deleted or an attempt to register the same pager address for multiple users.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity in the user master records or communication settings, leading to conflicts.
  System Configuration: Sometimes, system configuration settings may inadvertently allow for duplicate entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries: 
  
  Use transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) or PPOME (Organizational Management) to check if the pager address already exists