How To Fix G0237 - Specify only one task with category "data collection" in task group &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G0 - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Specify only one task with category "data collection" in task group &

What causes this issue?

<DS:GLOS.task_group>Task group</> &v1& has more than one
<DS:GLOS.task>task</> of the category 'Data collection'. Only one task
is needed for this category.

System Response

Processing terminated

How to fix this error?

Define a maximum of only one task for collecting data in each task
group.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G0237 - Specify only one task with category "data collection" in task group & ?

  The SAP error message G0237 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a task group in the context of data collection. Specifically, it suggests that more than one task has been defined within a task group that is categorized as "data collection," which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You have defined multiple tasks within a single task group that are all categorized under "data collection."
  The system requires that only one task of this category can exist in a task group to avoid conflicts or ambiguity in data collection processes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Task Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the task group in question.
  Check the tasks that have been assigned to this group.
  
  
  
  Identify Data Collection Tasks:
  
  Identify which tasks are categorized as "data collection."
  Ensure that only one task of this category is present in the task group.
  
  
  
  Modify Task Group:
  
  If there are multiple data collection tasks, you will need to either:
  
  Remove the additional tasks from the group.
  Create a new task group for the additional data collection tasks, ensuring that each task group contains only one data collection task.
  
  
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer appears and that the data collection process works as intended.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific documentation related to your version of SAP for detailed information on task groups and data collection configurations.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes (like SPRO for configuration) to access the settings related to task groups.
  Support: If you continue to face issues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide guidance based on your specific system setup.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the G0237 error and ensure that your task groups are configured correctly for data collection.