How To Fix REBDMS006 - Measurement already exists

REBDMS006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REBDMS - Messages for Measurements

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Measurement already exists

What causes this issue?

This measurement is already defined for the object.

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?

Choose another measurement.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REBDMS006 - Measurement already exists ?

  The SAP error message REBDMS006 ("Measurement already exists") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Real Estate Management (RE) module, particularly when dealing with measurement documents or measurement entries. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create a measurement entry that already exists in the system for the specified criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that a measurement entry with the same key (e.g., measurement number, date, or other identifying attributes) already exists in the database.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Users may inadvertently try to enter the same measurement data multiple times.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the measurement documents or the way the system is set up to handle measurements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Measurements: Before creating a new measurement entry, check the existing measurements to ensure that the one you are trying to create does not already exist. You can do this