How To Fix /SCMB/ORG_UNIT108 - Org. ID &1 with this function, role and BSG Org. Unit exists already

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/ORG_UNIT -

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Org. ID &1 with this function, role and BSG Org. Unit exists already

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ORG_UNIT108 - Org. ID &1 with this function, role and BSG Org. Unit exists already ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/ORG_UNIT108 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify an organizational unit (Org. Unit) in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, but the specified Org. ID already exists in the system. This error typically arises when there is a conflict with existing organizational units, roles, or business system groups (BSG).
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Org. Unit ID: The Org. ID you are trying to create or modify already exists in the system.
  Role or BSG Conflict: The Org. Unit may already be associated with a specific role or business system group, leading to a conflict when trying to assign it again.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the Org. ID, leading to an attempt to create a duplicate.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Org. Units: 
  
  Use transaction codes like /SCMB/ORG_UNIT or relevant reports to check if the Org. ID already exists.
  If it does exist, verify if it is the correct Org. Unit you intended to work with.
  
  
  
  Modify Existing Org. Unit: 
  
  If the Org. Unit already exists and you need to make changes, consider modifying the existing unit instead of creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Use a Unique Org. ID: 
  
  If you need to create a new Org. Unit, ensure that you are using a unique Org. ID that does not conflict with existing entries.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and BSG Assignments: 
  
  Check if the Org. Unit is already assigned to a role or BSG. If so, you may need to adjust those assignments before proceeding.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on managing organizational units in SCM.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing organizational units, such as /SCMB/ORG_UNIT for viewing and editing Org. Units.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify Org. Units in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and manage your organizational units effectively in SAP SCM.