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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SFDT_CODE_COMPOSER - Messages for Code Composer
Message number: 022
Message text: Function group &1 already exists
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SFDT_CODE_COMPOSER022
- Function group &1 already exists ?The SAP error message SFDT_CODE_COMPOSER022 indicates that there is an attempt to create a function group that already exists in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create a new function group in the ABAP Workbench (SE80) or through a programmatic approach, but the name you are using is already taken by an existing function group.
Cause:
- Duplicate Function Group Name: The most common cause is that the function group name you are trying to create is already in use by another function group.
- Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, it is possible that the function group was created in another system and has not yet been transported to your current system.
- Development Object Conflicts: There may be conflicts with other development objects that are using the same name.
Solution:
Check Existing Function Groups:
- Use transaction SE80 or SE37 to check if the function group already exists. You can search for the function group by name.
- If it exists, you may need to use that function group instead of creating a new one.
Rename Your Function Group:
- If you need to create a new function group, consider using a different name that does not conflict with existing ones.
Transport Management:
- If you suspect that the function group exists in another system, check the transport logs or consult with your transport administrator to see if it has been transported to your current environment.
Delete or Modify Existing Function Group:
- If the existing function group is not needed, you may consider deleting it (if you have the necessary authorizations) or modifying it to suit your needs.
Consult Documentation:
- Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP team for best practices regarding naming conventions and object management.
Related Information:
If the issue persists after checking these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
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