How To Fix START_MESSAGES058 - Scope Item Name exists for the same country. Please update and try again

START_MESSAGES058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: START_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Scope Item Name exists for the same country. Please update and try again

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START_MESSAGES058 - Details

• The SAP error message "START_MESSAGES058 Scope Item Name exists for the same country. Please update and try again" typically occurs in the context of SAP S/4HANA or SAP Business Technology Platform when there is a conflict with the configuration of scope items, particularly when setting up or managing business scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Duplicate Scope Item Names: You are trying to create or update a scope item that already exists for the same country in the system. Each scope item must have a unique name within the same country context.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the configuration settings related to the scope items.
  Data Migration or Import Issues: If you are importing data or migrating from another system, there may be conflicts with existing entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Scope Items:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where scope items are