How To Fix SKWT_MESSAGES169 - Packages support directory with the same name, name &1 accepted

SKWT_MESSAGES169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SKWT_MESSAGES - Messages for SKWF tests

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Packages support directory with the same name, name &1 accepted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SKWT_MESSAGES169 - Packages support directory with the same name, name &1 accepted ?

  The SAP error message SKWT_MESSAGES169 indicates that there is a conflict with package names in the system. Specifically, it suggests that there are multiple packages with the same name, and the system is accepting one of them (indicated by name &1).
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  Duplicate Package Names: There are two or more packages in the SAP system that have the same name. This can happen due to improper naming conventions or during the transport of packages.
  Transport Issues: If packages are transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and there are naming conflicts, this error may arise.
  Development Environment: In a development environment, multiple developers might create packages with the same name, leading to conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Packages:
  
  Use transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to search for packages with the same name.
  You can also use transaction SE03