How To Fix 5P003 - Repeated access of line using operation NEXTR or *

5P003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5P - Error Messages for Schema, Pers.Calc.Rule and Feature Checks

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Repeated access of line using operation NEXTR or *

What causes this issue?

You have used the NEXTR or * operation. These operations define a
new continuation number. You have already called the line with this
continuation number.

How to fix this error?

Go through your decision tree and make sure that each line is accessed
only once.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5P003 - Repeated access of line using operation NEXTR or * ?

  The SAP error message 5P003, which states "Repeated access of line using operation NEXTR or ", typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming when there is an attempt to access the same line of an internal table multiple times using the NEXTR operation or the wildcard character (). This can lead to performance issues or logical errors in the program.
  
  Cause:
  
  Repeated Access: The error is triggered when the program tries to access the same line of an internal table more than once in a loop or in a sequence of operations that use NEXTR or *.
  Incorrect Logic: The logic in the program may be flawed, leading to unnecessary repeated accesses of the same data.
  Improper Use of Loops: If the program is not structured correctly, it may inadvertently try to access the same line multiple times.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Code: Check the ABAP code where the error occurs. Look for loops or sequences