How To Fix /SAPAPO/RELH052 - &1 objects already exist and cannot be added

/SAPAPO/RELH052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RELH -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: &1 objects already exist and cannot be added

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RELH052 - &1 objects already exist and cannot be added ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RELH052 indicates that there is an attempt to add objects (such as planning objects, master data, or other related entities) that already exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when trying to create or modify planning objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the object you are trying to add already exists in the system. This could be due to a previous import, manual entry, or a data migration process.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the system believing that the object already exists.
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the system may lead to conflicts when trying to add new objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Objects: Before attempting to add a new object, check if the object already exists in the system. You can do this by