How To Fix AREN196 - &1 Read plug-in &2 is used by multiple scenarios

AREN196 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AREN - Messages - Archiving Engine

• Message number: 196

• Message text: &1 Read plug-in &2 is used by multiple scenarios

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AREN196 - &1 Read plug-in &2 is used by multiple scenarios ?

  The SAP error message AREN196 indicates that a specific plug-in is being used by multiple scenarios, which can lead to conflicts or unexpected behavior in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Application Response Measurement (ARM) or similar scenarios where plug-ins are utilized to enhance functionality.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Scenarios: The error occurs when the same plug-in is assigned to more than one scenario. This can happen if the configuration is not properly managed or if there are overlapping requirements for different scenarios.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system where the same plug-in is inadvertently linked to multiple processes or scenarios.
  Version Conflicts: Different versions of the same plug-in might be causing conflicts if they are not compatible with the scenarios they are assigned to.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the scenarios in question. Ensure that each plug-in is uniquely assigned to a single scenario to