How To Fix RMSA_VRS002 - Cannot create object; object & already exists

RMSA_VRS002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSA_VRS - RMS: Versioning

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Cannot create object; object & already exists

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

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Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSA_VRS002 - Cannot create object; object & already exists ?

  The SAP error message RMSA_VRS002, which states "Cannot create object; object & already exists," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Resource Management or similar modules when there is an attempt to create an object (like a resource, version, or similar entity) that already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the object you are trying to create already exists in the database. This could be due to a previous creation attempt that was successful or an import process that included the same object.
  Incorrect Input: Sometimes, the input parameters or identifiers used to create the object may not be unique, leading to a conflict with existing entries.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or settings that prevent the creation of new objects under certain conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Objects: Before attempting to create a new object, check the existing objects in the