How To Fix RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD061 - CDS view with name '&1' already exists.

RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD - Message class for APD transfer prepare package

• Message number: 061

• Message text: CDS view with name '&1' already exists.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD061 - CDS view with name '&1' already exists. ?

  The SAP error message RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD061 indicates that there is an attempt to create or activate a Core Data Services (CDS) view with a name that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW/4HANA or SAP BW on HANA when working with data models or when trying to create new views.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Name: The most common cause is that a CDS view with the same name already exists in the database or in the repository.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, it is possible that the same object has been transported to the system, leading to a conflict.
  Development Environment: If multiple developers are working on the same object or if there are inconsistencies between development and production environments, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Views: 
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to search for the existing CDS view by name.