How To Fix EA679 - There is already a released segment definition of & for Release &

EA679 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

• Message number: 679

• Message text: There is already a released segment definition of & for Release &

How to fix this error?

You can
undo the release of the previous version (<LS>Edit -> Cancel Release</>
). Then change this version and release it again afterwards.
create a new version, which you canonly release, however, in the
following release.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA679 - There is already a released segment definition of & for Release & ?

  The SAP error message EA679 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a segment definition that already exists in a released state. This typically occurs in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) or similar data processing scenarios where segment definitions are used to structure data.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to create a new segment definition for a specific release that already has a segment definition defined and released.
  There may be a conflict with the existing segment definition, such as trying to modify it when it is already in use or released.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Segment Definitions:
  
  Use transaction codes like WE30 (for IDoc types) or WE31 (for segment types) to check if the segment definition already exists for the specified release.
  Look for the segment definition that matches the name and release you are trying to create or modify.
  
  
  
  Modify or