How To Fix BA268 - Multiple use of alias &2 in archiving object &1

BA268 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 268

• Message text: Multiple use of alias &2 in archiving object &1

What causes this issue?

In the definition of the archiving object &V1&, the alias &V2& is given
for multiple structures. It is not possible tom make an assignment of
alias names to structures.

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?

If archiving object &V1& was provided by SAP, report this information
to SAP. If it is a customer-specific archiving object, assign only one
alias name.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA268 - Multiple use of alias &2 in archiving object &1 ?

  The SAP error message BA268 ("Multiple use of alias &2 in archiving object &1") typically occurs during the archiving process when there is a conflict with the use of aliases in the specified archiving object. This can happen if the same alias is defined multiple times within the same archiving object, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Alias Definitions: The most common cause of this error is that the same alias name has been defined more than once in the configuration of the archiving object.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue in the configuration of the archiving object where aliases are not uniquely defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Alias Definitions:
  
  Go to the configuration of the archiving object in transaction code SARA.
  Navigate to the relevant archiving object and check the alias definitions.
  Ensure that each alias is unique and not defined multiple times.
  
  
  
  Modify or Remove Duplicates:
  
  If you find duplicate aliases,