How To Fix SFW104 - Assignment already exists in the original object

SFW104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SFW - Messages for Switch Framework

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Assignment already exists in the original object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SFW104 - Assignment already exists in the original object ?

  The SAP error message SFW104 ("Assignment already exists in the original object") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Software Framework (SFW) when there is an attempt to create or modify an assignment that already exists in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with business objects, customizing settings, or managing software components.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The most common cause of this error is that there is already an existing assignment for the object you are trying to create or modify. This could be due to a previous configuration or an attempt to reassign an object that has already been assigned.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration settings that lead to the system recognizing the assignment as already existing.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, there may be issues with the transport requests that have not been properly