How To Fix /SAPAPO/CA_EMH_UI012 - Message Group &1 already exists

/SAPAPO/CA_EMH_UI012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CA_EMH_UI -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Message Group &1 already exists

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/SAPAPO/CA_EMH_UI012 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CA_EMH_UI012 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a message group in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system, but the specified message group already exists. This can occur in various contexts, such as when configuring alerts, notifications, or other message-related functionalities in APO.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to create a message group with a name that is already in use. This can happen if:
  
  The user is attempting to create a new message group with a name that has already been defined in the system.
  There may be a duplicate entry in the configuration or setup process.
  The user may not have the necessary permissions to view existing message groups, leading to an assumption that the group does not exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Message Groups:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or