How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_010015 - Translation rule '&' already exists for project '&'.

/SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_010015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_010 -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Translation rule '&' already exists for project '&'.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_010015 - Translation rule '&' already exists for project '&'. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_010015 indicates that there is a conflict with a translation rule in the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) project. Specifically, it means that a translation rule with the same name (denoted by &) already exists for the specified project (also denoted by &).
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  You are trying to create a new translation rule that has the same name as an existing one in the same project.
  There may have been an attempt to import or create a translation rule that conflicts with an existing entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Translation Rules:
  
  Navigate to the LSMW project in question.
  Go to the section where translation rules are defined.
  Look for the existing translation rule with the same name.
  
  
  
  Rename or Delete the Existing Rule:
  
  If the existing translation rule is no longer needed, you can delete it.
  If you need to keep the existing rule, consider