How To Fix CONSENT_MANAGEMENT416 - BAdI CM_IMPORT_MAPPING implemented multiple times for filter '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONSENT_MANAGEMENT - Consent Administration: General Message Class

• Message number: 416

• Message text: BAdI CM_IMPORT_MAPPING implemented multiple times for filter '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT416 - BAdI CM_IMPORT_MAPPING implemented multiple times for filter '&1' ?

  The SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT416 indicates that the Business Add-In (BAdI) CM_IMPORT_MAPPING has been implemented multiple times for the same filter value. This situation typically arises when there are multiple implementations of a BAdI that are intended to handle the same filter criteria, which can lead to ambiguity in the system regarding which implementation should be executed.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Implementations: The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple active implementations of the BAdI for the same filter value. This can happen if different developers or teams create their own implementations without checking existing ones.
  Filter Value Conflict: The filter value specified in the error message (&1) is being used by more than one implementation, leading to a conflict.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Implementations:
  
  Go to transaction SE19 (BAdI Implementation) or SE80 (Object Navigator).
  Search for the BAdI CM_IMPORT_MAPPING and check all active implementations.
  Identify the implementations that are using the same filter value.
  
  
  
  Deactivate or Modify Implementations:
  
  If you find multiple implementations for the same filter, you can either deactivate one of them or modify the filter values to ensure that each implementation has a unique filter.
  To deactivate an implementation, you can use transaction SE19 and select the implementation you want to deactivate.
  
  
  
  Consolidate Logic:
  
  If the implementations are meant to work together, consider consolidating the logic into a single implementation that can handle the requirements of all use cases.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, ensure to test the functionality to confirm that the error is resolved and that the desired behavior is achieved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAdI Definition: BAdIs are a way to enhance SAP applications without modifying the original code. They allow developers to add custom logic at predefined points in the application.
  Filter Values: Filters in BAdIs are used to control which implementation is called based on specific criteria. Each implementation can specify its own filter values.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE19: For managing BAdI implementations.
  SE80: For viewing and managing various SAP objects, including BAdIs.
  SE11: To check the data dictionary and see if there are any related tables or structures that might be relevant.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your BAdI implementations are functioning correctly without conflicts.