How To Fix S~022 - There is already an org unit &1 that refers to org unit &2


S~022 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: S~ - Repository API Business Navigator

  • Message number: 022

  • Message text: There is already an org unit &1 that refers to org unit &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    To insert a customer model you tried to insert a new org unit refering
    to an SAP org unit. But the org unit is already refered by an existing
    org unit.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Use the existing org unit to add your model.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


S~022 - Details

  • The SAP error message S~022 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify an organizational unit (org unit) in a way that conflicts with existing entries in the system. Specifically, it means that there is already an existing organizational unit (identified by &1) that refers to another organizational unit (identified by &2). This typically occurs in the context of organizational management (OM) or personnel administration.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Entries: The error is often caused by trying to create a new organizational unit that already exists in the system. Incorrect Hierarchy: It may also occur if there is an attempt to assign an existing org unit to another org unit in a way that violates the existing hierarchy or relationships. Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as orphaned records or incorrect references.
    Solution: Check Existing Org Units: Verify if the org unit you are trying to create or modify already exists.

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