How To Fix RSODSO_GUI003 - DataStore &1 already exists

RSODSO_GUI003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSODSO_GUI - UI related messages

• Message number: 003

• Message text: DataStore &1 already exists

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RSODSO_GUI003 - Details

• The SAP error message RSODSO_GUI003 indicates that a DataStore Object (DSO) with the specified name already exists in the system. This error typically occurs when you attempt to create a new DSO with a name that is already in use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Name: The most common cause is that you are trying to create a DSO with a name that is already assigned to another DSO in the same system.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue or a misunderstanding regarding the naming conventions or existing objects in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing DSOs: Before creating a new DSO, check the existing DataStore Objects in the system to ensure that the name you want to use is not already taken. You can do this by navigating to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1) and looking under the DataStore Objects section.
  
  
  Rename the New DSO: If you find that the name is already in use,