How To Fix EI373 - String '&1' contains character '&2' twice

EI373 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

• Message number: 373

• Message text: String '&1' contains character '&2' twice

What causes this issue?

You attempted to enter double, identical characters in string '&V1&'.
In this case, the character '&V2&' occurs at least twice.

System Response

The system does not allow this entry.

How to fix this error?

Correct your entry.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI373 - String '&1' contains character '&2' twice ?

  The SAP error message EI373 indicates that a string contains a specific character more than once, which is not allowed in the context where the string is being used. This error typically arises in scenarios where unique identifiers or specific formatting rules are enforced.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a string (denoted as &1 in the message) contains a character (denoted as &2) that appears more than once. This could happen in various situations, such as:
  
  When defining a unique key or identifier that should not have duplicate characters.
  When processing input data that is expected to follow a specific format or rule.
  In configuration settings where certain characters are restricted to a single occurrence.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EI373 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the String and Character: Check the error message to identify the specific string and the character that is causing the issue.
  
  
  Review the Input: Look at the input data or configuration