How To Fix EDATEX454 - Only one valid data exchange task expected - Check Customizing settings

EDATEX454 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDATEX - Messages for Data Exchange Processes

• Message number: 454

• Message text: Only one valid data exchange task expected - Check Customizing settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDATEX454 - Only one valid data exchange task expected - Check Customizing settings ?

  The SAP error message EDATEX454 indicates that the system expects only one valid data exchange task to be configured, but it has found more than one. This error typically arises in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) or data exchange processes within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Multiple Data Exchange Tasks: There are multiple data exchange tasks defined in the system for the same purpose or configuration, which leads to ambiguity.
  Incorrect Customizing Settings: The customizing settings in the SAP system may not be correctly configured, leading to the system expecting a single task but finding multiple.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration or data that lead to the system being unable to determine which task to use.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EDATEX454 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the relevant customizing transaction (usually SPRO) and navigate to the section for