How To Fix /SAPAPO/PRP148 - Choose another report name. This one is already used

/SAPAPO/PRP148 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PRP -

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Choose another report name. This one is already used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PRP148 - Choose another report name. This one is already used ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PRP148 Choose another report name. This one is already used typically occurs in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module when you attempt to create a new report or planning book with a name that is already in use. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when defining new planning books, reports, or queries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Report Name: The most common cause of this error is that the report name you are trying to use is already assigned to another report or planning book in the system.
  System Configuration: Sometimes, the system may have predefined reports or templates that conflict with the name you are trying to use.
  User Permissions: In some cases, user permissions may restrict the ability to create or modify reports, leading to confusion about existing names.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Choose a Unique Name: The simplest solution is to select a different, unique name for your report or planning