How To Fix SPFL_TEMPLATE101 - The list &1 is already defined.

SPFL_TEMPLATE101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPFL_TEMPLATE - Messages for the generation of profiles from templates

• Message number: 101

• Message text: The list &1 is already defined.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPFL_TEMPLATE101 - The list &1 is already defined. ?

  The SAP error message SPFL_TEMPLATE101 indicates that there is an attempt to define a list that has already been defined in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP List Viewer (ALV) or when working with templates for reports or lists.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You try to create or define a new list or template with a name that already exists in the system.
  There is a duplicate entry in the list definition, which violates the uniqueness constraint for list names.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Lists: 
  
  Verify if the list or template you are trying to create already exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to view existing lists/templates.
  
  
  
  Rename the List:
  
  If you find that the list/template name is already in use, consider renaming your new list/template to something unique.
  
  
  
  Delete or Modify Existing List:
  
  If the