Message type: E = Error
Message class: VJ - Nachrichten für ALE/IDOC aus SD-Bereich
Message number: 384
Message text: The catalog with description &1 already exists
Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.
To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.
Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.
First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).
Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.
You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.
VJ384
- The catalog with description &1 already exists ?The SAP error message VJ384, which states "The catalog with description &1 already exists," typically occurs in the context of SAP's variant configuration or when dealing with catalogs in the SAP system. This error indicates that you are trying to create a catalog with a description that already exists in the system.
Cause: The primary cause of this error is an attempt to create a new catalog with a description that is identical to an existing catalog. In SAP, each catalog must have a unique description to avoid confusion and ensure proper functionality.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Existing Catalogs: Use transaction codes like CU50 (for variant configuration) or SE11 (for data dictionary) to check if a catalog with the same description already exists. Look for the catalog in the relevant area of the SAP system where you are trying to create it. Modify the Description: If you find that a
Get instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.
VJ383
The component is not a single article
What causes this issue? In PRICAT maintenance, you can only set up bills of materials for individual articles.System Response The system issues an e...
VJ382
The transfer profile could not be saved
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
VJ385
There is no transfer profile for the data entered
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
VK000
*** Output for conditons **************************************
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
Click on this link to search all SAP messages.