How To Fix CRM_BRC_MESSAGES050 - Keyboard shortcut for the link &1 is already used as a table shortcut

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BRC_MESSAGES - Messages for Business Role Customizing application

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Keyboard shortcut for the link &1 is already used as a table shortcut

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BRC_MESSAGES050 - Keyboard shortcut for the link &1 is already used as a table shortcut ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BRC_MESSAGES050 indicates that a keyboard shortcut you are trying to assign to a link (denoted as &1) is already in use as a table shortcut. This typically occurs in the context of customizing the user interface in SAP CRM, where keyboard shortcuts are assigned to various functions for ease of access.
  Cause:
  The error arises when there is a conflict between the keyboard shortcuts assigned to different functions. Specifically, the shortcut you are trying to use for the link is already assigned to a table or another function, leading to this conflict.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Existing Shortcuts:
  
  Check the existing keyboard shortcuts in your SAP system to see which function is currently using the shortcut you want to assign. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  
  
  
  Change the Shortcut:
  
  If the shortcut is already in use, you will need to either:
  
  Change the shortcut for the existing function (if it is not critical).
  Choose a different shortcut for the link you are trying to configure.
  
  
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help resources related to keyboard shortcuts and user interface customization to ensure you are following best practices.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making changes, test the new configuration to ensure that both the link and the table function work as expected without conflicts.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  If the changes affect end-users, consider providing training or documentation to inform them of the new shortcuts.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on keyboard shortcuts.
  User Interface Customization: Familiarize yourself with the customization options available in SAP CRM for user interfaces, as this can help prevent similar issues in the future.
  Support Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully assign the desired keyboard shortcut without conflicts.