How To Fix /UI2/FDM219 - Tile &1&2: Already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/FDM -

• Message number: 219

• Message text: Tile &1&2: Already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/FDM219 - Tile &1&2: Already exists ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/FDM219 Tile &1&2: Already exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori Launchpad when you are trying to create a tile that already exists with the same identifier. This can happen when you attempt to create a new tile or a new catalog that has the same name or ID as an existing one.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Tile or Catalog: The most common cause of this error is that you are trying to create a tile or catalog with an ID or name that already exists in the system.
  Transport Issues: If you are transporting changes from one system to another, there might be conflicts with existing tiles or catalogs.
  Development and Production Environment: If you have multiple environments (development, testing, production), there might be inconsistencies in the tile definitions across these environments.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Tiles/Catalogs: Before creating a new tile or catalog, check the existing ones to ensure that you are not duplicating an existing entry. You can do this by navigating to the Fiori Launchpad Designer and reviewing the existing tiles and catalogs.
  
  
  Rename the Tile/Catalog: If you find that a tile or catalog with the same name or ID already exists, consider renaming your new tile or catalog to avoid the conflict.
  
  
  Delete or Modify Existing Tile: If the existing tile is no longer needed, you can delete it or modify it to free up the name or ID for your new tile.
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: If this issue arises after a transport, check the transport requests to ensure that there are no conflicts with existing objects.
  
  
  Use Unique Identifiers: When creating new tiles or catalogs, always use unique identifiers to prevent such conflicts in the future.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Fiori Launchpad Designer: This is the tool used to manage tiles and catalogs in the Fiori Launchpad. Familiarize yourself with its functionalities to better manage your tiles.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. SAP's official documentation can also provide insights into best practices for managing tiles and catalogs.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify tiles and catalogs in the Fiori Launchpad.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully manage your tiles and catalogs in SAP Fiori Launchpad.