How To Fix VK854 - Table & is already defined with the same fields

VK854 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 854

• Message text: Table & is already defined with the same fields

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK854 - Table & is already defined with the same fields ?

  The SAP error message VK854 indicates that there is an issue with the definition of a table in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the table you are trying to create or modify is already defined with the same fields. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with data dictionary objects, customizing tables, or during the configuration of certain modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Table Definition: The most common cause of this error is that there is already a table defined in the system with the same name and fields. This can happen if you are trying to create a new table that has the same structure as an existing one.
  Transport Issues: If you are transporting objects between systems (e.g., from development to production), there may be conflicts if the same table is defined in both systems.
  Namespace Conflicts: If you are working in a custom namespace and there is a