How To Fix UCUS0012 - Task &2: Method &1 already exists


UCUS0012 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UCUS0 - Messages for Tasks, ...

  • Message number: 012

  • Message text: Task &2: Method &1 already exists

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  • What causes this issue?

    You specified method &v1& in task &v2&. This method already exists.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    You can do one of the following:
    Use the existing method &V1&.
    Create a new method.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCUS0012 - Task &2: Method &1 already exists ?
    The SAP error message UCUS0012, which states "Task &2: Method &1 already exists," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Workflow or when working with Business Object methods in the SAP system. This error indicates that you are trying to create or define a method that already exists for a particular task or business object.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Method Definition: The most common cause of this error is that you are attempting to create a method with the same name as an existing method for the specified task or business object. Incorrect Task Assignment: The task you are working on may already have a method defined that you are not aware of, leading to a conflict. Transport Issues: If you are working in a development environment and have transported objects from another system, there may be conflicts with existing methods.
    Solution: Check Existing Methods: Go to the transaction code SWO1 (Business Object Builder) and check

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