How To Fix EZ263 - Exit &1 is already used in the application form

EZ263 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 263

• Message text: Exit &1 is already used in the application form

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ263 - Exit &1 is already used in the application form ?

  The SAP error message EZ263, which states "Exit &1 is already used in the application form," typically occurs when there is an attempt to use an exit (or function module) that has already been assigned to an application form in SAP. This can happen in various contexts, such as when customizing forms in SAPscript or Smart Forms.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The exit you are trying to assign is already linked to another application form or is being used in the same form.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the form settings or the exit itself.
  Development Errors: If you are working in a development environment, it’s possible that multiple developers are trying to use the same exit without proper coordination.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments: 
  
  Go to the transaction where you are trying to assign the exit (e.g., SMARTFORMS or SE71 for SAPscript).
  Check if the exit is already assigned to another form or if it