How To Fix RSL_UTILITIES060 - Duplicate name &1; try again. A new technical name will be generated.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSL_UTILITIES - Messages in Utilities Package

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Duplicate name &1; try again. A new technical name will be generated.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSL_UTILITIES060 - Duplicate name &1; try again. A new technical name will be generated. ?

  The SAP error message RSL_UTILITIES060 indicates that there is a duplicate name for an object (like a report, function module, or other development objects) in the SAP system. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an object, and the name you have chosen already exists in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Object Name: The most common cause is that the name you are trying to use for a new object is already taken by another object in the same namespace.
  Namespace Conflicts: If you are working in a custom namespace, there may be conflicts with standard SAP objects or other custom objects.
  Transport Issues: Sometimes, if objects are transported between systems, there may be inconsistencies that lead to duplicate names.
  
  Solution:
  
  Choose a Different Name: The simplest solution is to select a different name for the object you are trying to create. Ensure that the new name adheres to the naming conventions and is unique within the relevant namespace.
  Check Existing Objects: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to search for existing objects with the same name. This will help you identify what is causing the conflict.
  Use Naming Conventions: Follow a consistent naming convention for your objects to minimize the chances of duplication.
  Technical Name Generation: If you are using a tool or a wizard that generates names automatically, you can allow it to generate a new technical name for you, as suggested by the error message.
  Review Transport Requests: If you suspect that the issue is related to transport requests, check the transport logs and ensure that all objects are correctly transported and activated in the target system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE37 (Function Module) to manage and search for objects.
  Naming Conventions: SAP has specific naming conventions for different types of objects. Make sure to adhere to these conventions to avoid conflicts.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on object naming and management within the SAP environment.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully create or modify your object in SAP.