How To Fix R9E987 - '&1' '&2' has the same coordinates as '&3'; remove '&2'

R9E987 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9E - Error Messages for Query Designer .NET

• Message number: 987

• Message text: '&1' '&2' has the same coordinates as '&3'; remove '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9E987 - '&1' '&2' has the same coordinates as '&3'; remove '&2' ?

  The SAP error message R9E987 indicates that there is a conflict in the coordinates of certain objects or elements within the system. Specifically, it suggests that two items (identified as '&1' and '&2') are overlapping or occupying the same coordinates as a third item ('&3'). This situation typically arises in scenarios involving spatial data, such as in mapping, planning, or layout applications.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  Two or more objects are defined with the same coordinates, which can lead to ambiguity in processing or rendering.
  This can occur during data entry, import processes, or when modifying existing objects in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Identify the Conflicting Objects: Review the objects identified in the error message ('&1', '&2', and '&3') to understand their properties and coordinates.
  Remove or Adjust Coordinates:
  If one of the objects ('&2') is redundant or not needed, you can remove it from the