How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM059 - Extraction structure '&1' already exists in target system

/SAPAPO/TSM059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Extraction structure '&1' already exists in target system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM059 - Extraction structure '&1' already exists in target system ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM059 Extraction structure '&1' already exists in target system typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when you are trying to replicate or transport an extraction structure that already exists in the target system. This can happen during data transfer processes, such as when you are trying to load data from a source system to a target system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the existence of an extraction structure with the same name in the target system. This can happen due to:
  
  Previous data loads that created the extraction structure.
  Manual creation of the extraction structure in the target system.
  Incomplete or failed data transfer processes that left the extraction structure in place.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Structures:
  
  Go to the target system and check if the extraction structure with the name specified in the error message (&1) already exists.
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