How To Fix XBP_EXT010 - Destination '&' already exists

XBP_EXT010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XBP_EXT - XBP Extension

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Destination '&' already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XBP_EXT010 - Destination '&' already exists ?

  The SAP error message XBP_EXT010 indicates that there is an attempt to create a destination that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of background processing or when configuring external jobs in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to create a new destination (e.g., a job, a background processing destination, or a communication destination) with a name that is already in use.
  There may be a duplicate entry in the configuration settings for external jobs or background processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Destinations:
  
  Go to transaction code SM59 (RFC Destinations) or SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check if the destination you are trying to create already exists.
  If it does exist, you may need to either modify the existing destination or choose a different name for the new destination.
  
  
  
  Delete or Modify Existing Destination:
  
  If the existing destination is no longer needed, you can delete it.
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