How To Fix STB_WZ_WIZARD058 - At least one Dictionary object with the name &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STB_WZ_WIZARD - Messages for ABAP Workbench Wizards

• Message number: 058

• Message text: At least one Dictionary object with the name &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STB_WZ_WIZARD058 - At least one Dictionary object with the name &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message STB_WZ_WIZARD058 indicates that you are trying to create a dictionary object (such as a table, view, or data element) with a name that already exists in the system. This error typically occurs during the development of ABAP programs or when using the Data Dictionary tools in the SAP environment.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the name you are trying to use for the new dictionary object is already taken by an existing object in the SAP system. This can happen if:
  
  You are attempting to create a new object with the same name as an existing one.
  There is a naming conflict due to similar naming conventions or naming standards in your development environment.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Objects:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to search for the existing object with the name you are trying to use.
  If you find an object with the same name, you will need to choose a different name for your new object.
  
  
  
  Rename Your Object:
  
  If you are developing a new object, consider renaming it to something unique that adheres to your organization's naming conventions.
  
  
  
  Delete or Modify Existing Object:
  
  If the existing object is no longer needed, you may consider deleting it (if you have the necessary authorizations).
  Alternatively, you can modify the existing object if it is appropriate to do so.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Requests:
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that the object is not locked by a transport request or that it is not in a state that prevents modifications.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines provided by your organization regarding naming conventions and object creation.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Naming Conventions: Familiarize yourself with the naming conventions used in your organization to avoid conflicts in the future.
  Object Types: Understand the different types of dictionary objects (tables, views, data elements, domains, etc.) and their purposes.
  Development Guidelines: Follow best practices for ABAP development and object management to minimize errors and conflicts.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.