How To Fix /BCV/UIF044 - The two default display IDs must be different

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/UIF -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: The two default display IDs must be different

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/UIF044 - The two default display IDs must be different ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/UIF044 The two default display IDs must be different typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Client or when configuring user interface settings. This error indicates that there are two display IDs (identifiers for user interface configurations) that are set to the same value, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Display IDs: The primary cause of this error is that two different configurations or settings are trying to use the same display ID. This can happen during the configuration of user interface settings or when customizing the SAP Business Client.
  Configuration Errors: It may also arise from incorrect or incomplete configuration in the backend system or in the user interface settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Display IDs: Check the configuration settings where the display IDs are defined. You need to identify the two display IDs that are causing the conflict.
  
  
  Modify Display IDs: Change one of the conflicting display IDs to a unique value. Ensure that each display ID is unique across the configurations.
  
  
  Check Customizations: If you have custom configurations or enhancements, review them to ensure that they do not inadvertently create duplicate display IDs.
  
  
  Transport Requests: If the issue arises after a transport request, ensure that the transport does not contain conflicting display IDs. You may need to adjust the transport or the configurations in the target system.
  
  
  Testing: After making the changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or patches related to this error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Business Client documentation or the specific module documentation for guidance on configuring display IDs correctly.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.