How To Fix /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT030 - Secondary activity '&1 &2 &3 &4' not imorted as it already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT -

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Secondary activity '&1 &2 &3 &4' not imorted as it already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT030 - Secondary activity '&1 &2 &3 &4' not imorted as it already exists ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT030 indicates that a secondary activity (identified by the parameters &1, &2, &3, and &4) is not being imported because it already exists in the system. This error typically occurs during the import of data related to business processes, such as when importing activities, roles, or other configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The primary cause of this error is that the secondary activity you are trying to import already exists in the target system. This can happen if the same data has been imported previously or if it was manually created in the system.
  Data Consistency: The system is designed to prevent duplicate entries to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Before importing, check the target system for existing entries of the secondary activity. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or table where these activities are stored.
  Modify Import Data: If the existing entry is