How To Fix ESH_HANA_ADMIN234 - Selected node is already used as replica node

ESH_HANA_ADMIN234 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_HANA_ADMIN - ESH HANA Index Administration

• Message number: 234

• Message text: Selected node is already used as replica node

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN234 - Selected node is already used as replica node ?

  The SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN234: Selected node is already used as replica node typically occurs in the context of SAP HANA when you are trying to configure or manage a system replication setup. This error indicates that the node you are attempting to designate as a primary or secondary node is already being used as a replica in another configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Node Already Configured: The node you are trying to configure is already part of an existing replication setup, either as a primary or a secondary node.
  Misconfiguration: There may be a misconfiguration in the system where the node is incorrectly assigned or recognized in the replication topology.
  Cluster 
  Configuration Issues: If you are working in a clustered environment, the cluster configuration might not be correctly set up, leading to conflicts in node assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Configuration: Use the SAP HANA Studio or HANA Cockpit to check the current replication configuration. Identify if the node