How To Fix SCTS_TR_LOCK002 - The entry that you want to write to the database already exists

SCTS_TR_LOCK002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_TR_LOCK -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: The entry that you want to write to the database already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_TR_LOCK002 - The entry that you want to write to the database already exists ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_TR_LOCK002 indicates that there is an attempt to write an entry to the database that already exists. This typically occurs in the context of transport requests or when trying to create a new entry in a table where a duplicate key violation is detected.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the entry you are trying to create already exists in the database. This could be due to a previous transport request that has already created the same entry.
  Transport Request Issues: If you are working with transport requests, it may be that the request has already been imported into the target system, leading to a conflict.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, possibly due to manual changes or failed imports.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Before attempting to create a new entry, check the database table to see if the entry already exists. You can do