How To Fix STEP794 - Create STPO &1: ItemNr &2 with object &3 found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STEP - ISO 10303 STEP Mapping Messages

• Message number: 794

• Message text: Create STPO &1: ItemNr &2 with object &3 found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STEP794 - Create STPO &1: ItemNr &2 with object &3 found ?

  The SAP error message "STEP794 Create STPO &1: ItemNr &2 with object &3 found" typically occurs during the creation or processing of a bill of materials (BOM) or similar object in SAP. This error indicates that there is a conflict or duplication in the system regarding the item number and the object being processed.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The error often arises when there is an attempt to create a BOM item that already exists in the system. This could be due to a previous entry that was not properly deleted or an attempt to create a new item with the same identifier.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect references or missing information that leads to conflicts.
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, configuration settings in the SAP system may lead to unexpected behavior when creating or modifying BOMs or related objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Existing Entries: Verify if the item number and object already exist in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM) or CS02 (Change BOM) to see if the item is already defined.
  Delete or Modify Existing Entries: If a duplicate entry is found, you may need to delete or modify the existing BOM item to resolve the conflict.
  Review Data Consistency: Ensure that all related data is consistent and correctly configured. Check for any missing or incorrect information that could be causing the error.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), and CS03 (Display BOM) for managing BOMs.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify BOMs, as lack of permissions can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.