How To Fix SOI2470 - Table &1: Table was cloned but name is not changed?: Do not drop

SOI2470 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOI2 - SOI Messages

• Message number: 470

• Message text: Table &1: Table was cloned but name is not changed?: Do not drop

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOI2470 - Table &1: Table was cloned but name is not changed?: Do not drop ?

  The SAP error message SOI2470 indicates that a table has been cloned, but the name of the cloned table has not been changed. This situation typically arises in the context of database operations, particularly when working with database tables in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a table is cloned (i.e., a copy of the table is created) but the system detects that the name of the new table is the same as the original table. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Cloning Process: The cloning process was initiated without specifying a new name for the cloned table.
  Database Constraints: The database does not allow two tables with the same name in the same schema.
  Development or Transport Issues: If the cloning was part of a development or transport process, there may have been an oversight in naming conventions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Cloning Process: Review the process