How To Fix SPRUI002 - Classification &1/&2/&3 (key/code/subobject) already existing

SPRUI002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPRUI - proxy editor messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Classification &1/&2/&3 (key/code/subobject) already existing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPRUI002 - Classification &1/&2/&3 (key/code/subobject) already existing ?

  The SAP error message SPRUI002 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a classification for an object (key/code/subobject) that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, where objects are assigned characteristics and values for better categorization and reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the classification you are trying to create already exists in the system. This could happen if:
  
  The classification was previously created by another user.
  There was an attempt to import or upload data that included existing classifications.
  There is a misunderstanding about the uniqueness of the classification key.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect data entry or a misunderstanding of the classification structure.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Classifications: Before creating a new classification, check the existing classifications in the system to see if the one you are trying to create already exists. You can