How To Fix RAP_SERVICES_ADT012 - Service for Service Binding &1 already exists.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RAP_SERVICES_ADT - RAP Services ADT APIs Messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Service for Service Binding &1 already exists.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RAP_SERVICES_ADT012 - Service for Service Binding &1 already exists. ?

  The SAP error message RAP_SERVICES_ADT012 indicates that there is an attempt to create a service binding in the RAP (Rapid Application Programming) model, but a service binding with the same name already exists. This error typically occurs in the context of developing or managing services in the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) or when using the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the service binding you are trying to create has the same name as an existing service binding in the same namespace or context. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to create a new service binding without checking for existing ones.
  There was a previous attempt to create a service binding that was not properly deleted or cleaned up.
  There is a naming conflict due to similar or identical names in the same package or namespace.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following