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Message type: E = Error
Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting
Message number: 016
Message text: Entry for query &1 was not written: it already exists
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UGX2016
- Entry for query &1 was not written: it already exists ?The SAP error message UGX2016 indicates that there is an attempt to create or write an entry for a query that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Query or SAP InfoSet Query when you are trying to create a new query or modify an existing one, but the system detects that an entry with the same identifier already exists.
Cause:
- Duplicate Query Name: You are trying to create a query with a name that is already in use.
- Existing Query: The query you are trying to create or modify already exists in the database.
- Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, there may be issues with transport requests that have not been properly imported or have conflicts.
Solution:
Check Existing Queries:
- Go to the transaction code for SAP Query (e.g., SQ01) and check if a query with the same name already exists. If it does, you can either modify the existing query or choose a different name for your new query.
Rename the Query: If you are creating a new query, simply choose a different name that does not conflict with existing entries.
Delete or Archive: If the existing query is no longer needed, you can delete or archive it to free up the name for your new query.
Transport Management: If you suspect that the issue is related to transport requests, ensure that all relevant transport requests are properly imported and that there are no conflicts.
Check Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify queries in the system.
Related Information:
Transaction Codes:
Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on managing queries and InfoSets.
SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UGX2016 error and successfully create or modify your query in SAP.
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