How To Fix 69441 - Customizing error: Search string ($) same as replace string


69441 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 69 - Central Functions of Financial Asset Management

  • Message number: 441

  • Message text: Customizing error: Search string ($) same as replace string

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  • What causes this issue?

    The SEARCH string ($) is equal to the REPLACE string ($) in the
    Customizing table That would cause a deadlock.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Inform the system administrator.
    In table TZV13, you must first delete the record, in which $
    equals $. You can then assign another replacement string to $.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 69441 - Customizing error: Search string ($) same as replace string ?
    The SAP error message 69441, which states "Customizing error: Search string ($) same as replace string," typically occurs in the context of customizing settings, particularly when defining replacement strings in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a configuration issue where the search string and the replace string are identical, which is not allowed.
    
    Cause: The primary cause of this error is that during the configuration of certain settings (like text replacements, message handling, or other customizing activities), the user has defined a search string that is the same as the replacement string. For example, if you have a search string defined as $ and you also set the replace string to $, the system will throw this error because it does not make sense to replace a string with itself.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to check the customizing settings where this error is occurring and make the following

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