How To Fix /UI5/APP_CONFIG007 - Id &1 alrady exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI5/APP_CONFIG -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Id &1 alrady exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI5/APP_CONFIG007 - Id &1 alrady exists ?

  The SAP error message /UI5/APP_CONFIG007 Id &1 already exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications when there is an attempt to create or register an application configuration with an ID that already exists in the system. This can happen during the configuration of Fiori Launchpad or when deploying new applications.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate ID: The most common cause is that the application ID you are trying to register is already in use by another application or configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration files or settings that are leading to the duplication.
  Transport Issues: If you are transporting configurations from one system to another, there might be conflicts with existing IDs.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Configurations: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (like /UI2/FLP for Fiori Launchpad) and check the existing application configurations to see if the ID you are trying to use is already present.
  If it is, you may need to either modify the existing configuration or choose a different ID for your new configuration.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Configuration:
  
  If the existing configuration is no longer needed, you can delete it or modify it to free up the ID.
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make these changes.
  
  
  
  Use a Unique ID: 
  
  When creating a new application configuration, ensure that the ID is unique. You can use a naming convention that includes a prefix or suffix to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: 
  
  If the issue arises during a transport, check the transport requests to ensure that there are no conflicts with existing configurations in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Fiori Launchpad and application configuration for any specific guidelines or best practices.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  Fiori Launchpad Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the Fiori Launchpad configuration process, as understanding how application IDs are managed can help prevent this error in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /UI5/APP_CONFIG007 Id &1 already exists error and successfully configure your SAP UI5 applications.