How To Fix SO2_TOOL406 - MIME Object &1 is already contained in theme &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO2_TOOL - Messages for OXYGEN Page Editor

• Message number: 406

• Message text: MIME Object &1 is already contained in theme &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO2_TOOL406 - MIME Object &1 is already contained in theme &2 ?

  The SAP error message SO2_TOOL406 indicates that there is an issue with MIME objects (Multimedia Internet Mail Extensions) in the context of SAP themes. Specifically, the error states that a MIME object you are trying to add or modify is already present in the specified theme.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  You are attempting to upload a MIME object (like an image, CSS file, etc.) that already exists in the specified theme.
  There may be a naming conflict where the MIME object name you are trying to use is identical to an existing one in the theme.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing MIME Objects:
  
  Navigate to the transaction code SE78 (SAP Archive Link Administration) or SICF (SAP Internet Communication Framework) to check the existing MIME objects in the specified theme.
  Look for the MIME object with the same name as the one you are trying to upload.
  
  
  
  Rename the MIME Object:
  
  If