How To Fix /AIF/FIELD_TO_RESTOR001 - Field To Restore for MSGUID &1 action &2 field &3 already exists

/AIF/FIELD_TO_RESTOR001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/FIELD_TO_RESTOR -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Field To Restore for MSGUID &1 action &2 field &3 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/FIELD_TO_RESTOR001 - Field To Restore for MSGUID &1 action &2 field &3 already exists ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/FIELD_TO_RESTOR001 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the processing of messages in the Application Interface Framework (AIF). This specific error message suggests that there is an attempt to restore or process a field that already exists in the context of a message identified by MSGUID, and the action being performed is indicated by &2. The field in question is identified by &3.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Field Entry: The error usually occurs when there is an attempt to restore or reprocess a field that has already been processed or exists in the current context. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect configuration in the AIF settings.
  A programming error in the custom logic that handles message processing.
  A race condition where multiple processes are trying to access or modify the same field simultaneously.
  
  
  
  Message Processing Logic: If the logic for handling messages is not correctly implemented, it may lead to attempts to