How To Fix WGDS_PROCESS757 - The new config ID &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_PROCESS - Global data synchronisation

• Message number: 757

• Message text: The new config ID &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_PROCESS757 - The new config ID &1 already exists ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WGDS_PROCESS757: The new config ID &1 already exists
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to create or change a configuration ID (Config ID) in SAP that already exists in the system. The system enforces uniqueness for configuration IDs, so if you attempt to assign a Config ID that is already assigned to another configuration, the system throws this error.
  Common scenarios include:  
  
  Attempting to create a new configuration with an ID that is already used.  
  Changing an existing configuration and assigning it a Config ID that duplicates another existing one.  
  Data migration or transport where Config IDs conflict with existing entries.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Config IDs:
  Use transaction codes like CU01 (Create Config Profile), CU02 (Change Config Profile), or CU03 (Display Config Profile) to verify if the Config ID you want to use already exists.
  
  
  Use a Unique Config ID:
  Choose a different,