How To Fix W3_TOOL205 - MiniApp & already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W3_TOOL - ITS: Maintenance Messages

• Message number: 205

• Message text: MiniApp & already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W3_TOOL205 - MiniApp & already exists ?

  SAP Error Message:
  W3_TOOL205 MiniApp & already exists
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when you try to create or register a MiniApp (a small application or tool within the SAP Web Dynpro or SAP NetWeaver environment) with a name or identifier that already exists in the system. The system prevents duplicate MiniApp entries to avoid conflicts.
  
  Explanation:
  
  MiniApp: In SAP Web Dynpro or SAP NetWeaver, MiniApps are reusable UI components or small applications that can be embedded or called within other applications.
  The error message indicates that the MiniApp you are trying to create or register has a name or ID that is already present in the system repository or namespace.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing MiniApps:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or the relevant Web Dynpro tools to search for existing MiniApps.
  Verify if a MiniApp with the same name or ID already exists.
  
  
  
  Rename the MiniApp:
  
  If you are creating a new MiniApp, choose a unique name or identifier that