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Message type: E = Error
Message class: WRF_AT_GENERATE - Messages: Allocation Table Generation RTFASH/Ordering
Message number: 048
Message text: Item exists already (& & & &)
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WRF_AT_GENERATE048
- Item exists already (& & & &) ?The SAP error message:
WRF_AT_GENERATE048 Item exists already (& & & &)
Meaning / Cause:
This error typically occurs during the generation of a document or item in SAP (often related to workflow, billing, or sales documents). The message indicates that an attempt is being made to create an item that already exists in the system with the same key or identifier. Essentially, the system is preventing duplicate entries for the same item.
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WRF_AT_GENERATE048
for your specific module or transaction.Transaction / Module specifics:
WRF_AT_GENERATE
is related to workflow or document generation.& & & &
in the message usually contain key information such as document number, item number, or other identifiers.If you provide the exact transaction or scenario where this error occurs, I can help with more targeted advice.
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