How To Fix FINB_PR028 - A container was already set

FINB_PR028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_PR - Persistence Manager

• Message number: 028

• Message text: A container was already set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_PR028 - A container was already set ?

  The SAP error message FINB_PR028: A container was already set typically occurs in the context of SAP Financials, particularly when dealing with the Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or other financial planning tools. This error indicates that a container (which can be a data structure or a variable) has already been initialized or set, and the system is trying to set it again, which is not allowed.
  Causes:
  
  Duplicate Initialization: The error often arises when a script or a process attempts to initialize or set a container that has already been initialized.
  Incorrect Logic in Scripts: If there is a logical error in the script or code where the container is being set multiple times without being cleared or reset.
  Concurrency Issues: In some cases, if multiple processes are trying to set the same container simultaneously, it can lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: Misconfiguration in the BPC or financial planning settings can also lead