How To Fix SCA_DS007 - Object provider &1 already exists

SCA_DS007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCA_DS - Datasource

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Object provider &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCA_DS007 - Object provider &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message SCA_DS007, which states "Object provider &1 already exists," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Data Services (DS) or SAP Data Intelligence environments. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create an object provider (such as a data source or connection) that already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Object Provider: The most common cause of this error is that there is already an object provider with the same name or identifier in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration or setup of the object providers, leading to conflicts.
  System Migration or Upgrade: If the system has been migrated or upgraded, there may be remnants of old configurations that are causing conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Object Providers: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant section in the SAP Data Services or Data Intelligence interface where object providers are managed.
  Look for the object provider with the name specified in