How To Fix /RPM/ITEM130 - Entry &1 already exists in the above list

/RPM/ITEM130 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/ITEM -

• Message number: 130

• Message text: Entry &1 already exists in the above list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/ITEM130 - Entry &1 already exists in the above list ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/ITEM130 Entry &1 already exists in the above list typically occurs in the context of SAP's Resource and Portfolio Management (RPM) module. This error indicates that there is an attempt to add an entry (like a resource, item, or project) to a list where that entry already exists. 
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the item you are trying to add is already present in the list. This could be due to a previous entry that was not removed or a mistake in data entry.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity where the system is not correctly recognizing existing entries.
  User Error: The user may have inadvertently tried to add the same item multiple times.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Review the list to confirm whether the item already exists. If it does, you may not need to add it again.
  Remove Duplicate: If the item