How To Fix CRM_BCB014 - Application ID '&1' already registered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BCB - Business Communication Broker (BCB)

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Application ID '&1' already registered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BCB014 - Application ID '&1' already registered ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BCB014 indicates that there is an attempt to register an application ID that has already been registered in the system. This typically occurs in the context of Business Communication Management (BCM) or when dealing with CRM applications that require unique identifiers for their processes.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Registration: The application ID you are trying to register is already in use by another process or session.
  Session Management Issues: If the application is not properly closed or terminated, it may still hold onto the application ID.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the system that lead to the same application ID being registered multiple times.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Registrations: Verify if the application ID is already registered. You can do this by checking the relevant logs or using transaction codes that allow you to view registered applications.
  Terminate Existing Sessions: If you find that the application ID is in use, you may need to terminate the existing session or process that is holding onto it. This can often be done through transaction SM50 (Process Overview) or SM66 (Global Process Overview).
  Use a Unique Application ID: If possible, modify your application to use a different, unique application ID that is not currently in use.
  Restart the Application: Sometimes, simply restarting the application or the entire system can resolve the issue if it is related to session management.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for your CRM or BCM setup to ensure that there are no errors that could lead to duplicate registrations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM21 (System Log), SLG1 (Application Log), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) to help diagnose the issue further.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for CRM and BCM to understand the registration process and any constraints that may apply.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed logs and context around the error.