Error
Error Code: 483

SAP S/4HANA Error 483: Duplicate Spatial Reference System

📦 SAP S/4HANA
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Description

This error occurs when an attempt is made to create or define a Spatial Reference System (SRS) in the SAP S/4HANA database using a name that is already in use. It typically indicates a naming conflict during database configuration, spatial data setup, or system updates.
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Error Message

ERR_SQL_EXST_SPATIAL_REF_SYS: Cannot use duplicate spatial reference system name
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Known Causes

4 known causes
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Manual Configuration Mistake
A user or administrator manually attempted to define a new Spatial Reference System with a name that is already registered in the database.
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Automated Script Conflict
An automated script, deployment tool, or custom program tried to create an SRS, but an SRS with the specified name already exists.
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Database Migration Error
During or after a database migration or restoration, a process attempted to re-create an SRS that was already present from the previous state.
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System Update/Patch Issue
A system update or patch deployment tried to define an SRS that conflicts with an existing definition in the current database configuration.
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Solutions

Coming Soon

Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service
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