How To Fix /SMB/UI_COMPONENTS010 - Data already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/UI_COMPONENTS -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Data already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/UI_COMPONENTS010 - Data already exists ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/UI_COMPONENTS010 Data already exists typically indicates that there is an attempt to create or insert a record in the system that already exists. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to create a new entry in a database table, a business object, or a configuration setting that is already present.
  Causes:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the data you are trying to enter already exists in the database. This could be due to a previous entry that was not deleted or a system process that has already created the record.
  Data Validation Rules: The system may have validation rules that prevent the creation of duplicate records. This is often enforced through unique constraints in the database.
  User Error: The user may be attempting to create a record without realizing that it already exists, possibly due to a lack of visibility into existing data.
  Integration Issues: