How To Fix GG286 - Exit & is already being used

GG286 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

• Message number: 286

• Message text: Exit & is already being used

What causes this issue?

Exit &V1& is already being used in another field movement. However,
an exit can only be used for one field movement.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Use a different exit.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GG286 - Exit & is already being used ?

  The SAP error message GG286, which states "Exit & is already being used," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Global Trade Services (GTS) or during the configuration of exit points in the system. This error indicates that a particular exit (or enhancement) is already in use or has been activated, preventing you from making further changes or activating it again.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exit Already Active: The exit you are trying to activate or modify is already in use by another process or configuration.
  Multiple Implementations: There may be multiple implementations of the same exit, leading to conflicts.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, the exit might have been transported to another system, causing it to be in use there.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Implementations: 
  
  Go to transaction code SE80 or SE19 to check if the exit is already implemented. Look for existing implementations and see if they are active.
  If you find an existing