How To Fix RSRD012 - Broadcast Setting &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRD - Report Dissemination

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Broadcast Setting &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRD012 - Broadcast Setting &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message RSRD012 indicates that there is an attempt to create a broadcast setting that already exists in the system. This typically occurs when you are trying to set up a broadcast for a report or query, and the system detects that a broadcast setting with the same name or parameters already exists.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Broadcast Setting: The most common cause is that a broadcast setting with the same name or configuration already exists in the system.
  Incorrect Naming: If you are trying to create a new broadcast setting and inadvertently use the same name as an existing one, this error will occur.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with how the broadcast settings are configured or stored in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Broadcast Settings:
  
  Navigate to the broadcast settings in the SAP system (usually found in the context of the report or query you are working with).
  Look for any existing settings that may