How To Fix RSCOPY026 - Technical name for target &1 &2 is already in use


RSCOPY026 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSCOPY - Data Flow Copy

  • Message number: 026

  • Message text: Technical name for target &1 &2 is already in use

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  • What causes this issue?

    The technical name of the target object &V1& &V2& is already being used
    as the target name for the original object &V3& &V4&.

    System Response

    It is not possible to create both target objects with the same technical
    name.

    How to fix this error?

    Choose a different technical name for one of the target objects.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCOPY026 - Technical name for target &1 &2 is already in use ?
    The SAP error message RSCOPY026 indicates that there is an issue with the technical name of a target object (like a data target or InfoObject) that you are trying to create or copy. Specifically, it means that the technical name you are attempting to use is already in use by another object in the system.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Technical Name: The most common cause of this error is that the technical name you are trying to assign to the new object already exists in the system. This can happen if you are trying to create a new InfoObject, DataSource, or any other object with a name that is already taken. Namespace Conflicts: If you are working in a system with multiple namespaces, there may be conflicts where the same name is used in different namespaces. Transport Issues: If you are transporting objects between systems, there may be a situation where the object already exists in

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