How To Fix EDATEX460 - A confirmation/reply already exists for the data exchange task


EDATEX460 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EDATEX - Messages for Data Exchange Processes

  • Message number: 460

  • Message text: A confirmation/reply already exists for the data exchange task

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDATEX460 - A confirmation/reply already exists for the data exchange task ?
    The SAP error message EDATEX460 indicates that there is an issue with data exchange tasks, specifically that a confirmation or reply already exists for the data exchange task you are trying to process. This typically occurs in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) or other data exchange processes within SAP.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Processing: The error usually arises when a confirmation or reply for a data exchange task has already been processed in the system. This can happen if: The same data exchange task is being processed multiple times. There is a retry mechanism in place that attempts to resend the same task after a failure. The task was already confirmed or acknowledged by the receiving system. System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the data exchange settings, leading to incorrect handling of confirmations. Timing Issues: If the confirmation is sent before the original task is fully processed, it may lead to this error.
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