How To Fix ELA013 - &1 and &2 are mutally exclusive

ELA013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ELA - Message class for loyalty program

• Message number: 013

• Message text: &1 and &2 are mutally exclusive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ELA013 - &1 and &2 are mutally exclusive ?

  The SAP error message ELA013 indicates that two fields or parameters, represented by placeholders &1 and &2, are mutually exclusive. This means that both fields cannot be filled or selected at the same time in the context of the operation you are trying to perform. 
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in scenarios where the system expects either one of the two fields to be filled, but not both. This can occur in various transactions or configurations, such as:
  
  When entering data in a transaction where certain fields are designed to be alternatives.
  In configuration settings where specific parameters are set to be exclusive to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ELA013 error, you should:
  
  
  Identify the Fields: Check the specific fields or parameters indicated by &1 and &2 in the error message. This will give you insight into which fields are conflicting.
  
  
  Review Input: Ensure that you are not filling both fields at the same time. You