There is already an object named '%1!' in the database.

Error Message:
Msg 2714, Level 16, State 6, Line 2
There is already an object named ‘%1!’ in the database.

Severity level:
16.

Description:
This error message appears when you try to create an object wit a name that already exists in the database.

Consequences:
The T-SQL statement can be parsed, but causes the error at runtime.

Resolution:
Error of the Severity level 16 are generated by the user and can be fixed by the SQL Server user. In this case you either have to use a different name for this object or drop the already existing object.

Versions:
All version of SQL Server.

Example(s):
CREATE TABLE #t
(
 c1 INT
)

GO

CREATE TABLE #t
(
 c2 INT
)

GO

Remarks:
Object name must be unique. At least within a schema.

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