How To Fix HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA605 - Message and alternate message must not be identical

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA - Message of Data Class for Form Scenarios

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Message and alternate message must not be identical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA605 - Message and alternate message must not be identical ?

  The SAP error message HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA605 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a message in the system, specifically that the message and its alternate message are identical. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when dealing with forms or workflows.
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system detects that the main message and its alternate message are set to the same text. This is not allowed because the system expects these messages to provide different information or context. The identical messages can lead to confusion or misinterpretation of the information being conveyed.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to check the configuration of the messages in the relevant area of the SAP system. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Access the Message Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE91 (Message Class) in SAP.
  Enter the message class related to the error (you may need to find out which message class is being used for the specific HR process).
  
  
  
  Check the Messages:
  
  Look for the specific message number that corresponds to HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA605.
  Review both the main message and the alternate message.
  
  
  
  Modify the Messages:
  
  If you find that the main message and the alternate message are identical, modify one of them to ensure they provide different information.
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the changes, test the process that was generating the error to ensure that it no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Message Classes: In SAP, messages are organized into message classes, which can be used across various applications. Understanding how to navigate and modify these can be crucial for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this specific error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to HR processes and message handling to better understand how messages are structured and used.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in HR module configurations.