How To Fix /UI2/RA_PERSIST015 - User folder &1 exists already under path &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/RA_PERSIST -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: User folder &1 exists already under path &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/RA_PERSIST015 - User folder &1 exists already under path &2 ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/RA_PERSIST015 indicates that there is an attempt to create a user folder that already exists in the specified path. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori Launchpad or when dealing with user-specific settings and personalization.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A user tries to create a new folder in the Fiori Launchpad or a similar application, but a folder with the same name already exists in the specified path.
  There may be a conflict in the naming convention or a duplicate entry in the user’s personalization settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Folders:
  
  Navigate to the specified path in the Fiori Launchpad or the relevant application.
  Verify if a folder with the same name already exists.
  
  
  
  Rename or Delete Existing Folder:
  
  If the folder exists and is not needed, consider deleting it or renaming it to avoid the conflict.
  If the folder is needed, you may want to choose a different name for the new folder you are trying to create.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes:
  
  If you have access to the backend, you can use transaction codes like /UI2/FLP or /UI2/FLP_ADMIN to manage user folders and settings.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify folders in the specified path.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Fiori Launchpad and user personalization for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Fiori Launchpad Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings of the Fiori Launchpad, as improper settings can lead to such errors.
  User Personalization: Understand how user personalization works in SAP Fiori, as it can help in managing user-specific settings effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully manage user folders in your SAP environment.