How To Fix ECH_MSG043 - Repeant mode 'manual' has been combined with discard mode 'automatic'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECH_MSG - Messages for Error & Conflict Handler

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Repeant mode 'manual' has been combined with discard mode 'automatic'

What causes this issue?

You have selected<ZK> Manually Only</> as repeat mode and <ZK>Automatic
</>as discard mode.
Note that when automatically processing posting control orders, the
system always executes the<ZK> repeat</> action once before executing
the <ZK>discard</> action.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECH_MSG043 - Repeant mode 'manual' has been combined with discard mode 'automatic' ?

  The SAP error message ECH_MSG043 indicates a conflict in the configuration of the repeat mode and discard mode settings in the context of the Event Management (EM) or similar applications. Specifically, it states that the repeat mode is set to 'manual' while the discard mode is set to 'automatic', which is not a valid combination.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises from a configuration issue where the system is trying to handle events in a way that is contradictory. In this case:
  
  Repeat Mode 'Manual': This setting implies that the user must manually intervene to repeat an event or process.
  Discard Mode 'Automatic': This setting indicates that the system should automatically discard events without user intervention.
  
  Combining these two modes creates a logical inconsistency because if the system is set to discard events automatically, it does not make sense to require manual intervention to repeat them.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to adjust the configuration settings to