How To Fix RX102 - The directory cannot be inserted as it already exists

RX102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RX - BW: InfoCatalog

• Message number: 102

• Message text: The directory cannot be inserted as it already exists

What causes this issue?

The directory already exists in this InfoCatalog

System Response

The directory cannot be inserted

How to fix this error?

You can only insert the same directory once in an InfoCatalog. If it
already exists in an InfoCatalog, it cannot be inserted a second time.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RX102 - The directory cannot be inserted as it already exists ?

  The SAP error message RX102, which states "The directory cannot be inserted as it already exists," typically occurs when you are trying to create a directory or folder in the SAP system that already exists in the specified location. This can happen in various contexts, such as when managing directories for file uploads, data storage, or other file management tasks.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Directory: The most common cause is that the directory you are trying to create already exists in the system.
  Incorrect Path: You may be attempting to create a directory in a path where a directory with the same name already exists.
  Permissions Issue: Sometimes, the error can also arise from permission issues where the system cannot verify the existence of the directory due to insufficient access rights.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Directories: Before attempting to create a new directory, check if the directory already exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant file