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Message type: E = Error
Message class: IHC - IHC Messages
Message number: 071
Message text: Action &1 has already been carried out
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IHC071
- Action &1 has already been carried out ?The SAP error message IHC071 ("Action &1 has already been carried out") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Intercompany Holding (IHC) module. This message indicates that a specific action (denoted by &1) has already been executed, and therefore cannot be performed again.
Cause:
The error is usually triggered when:
- An attempt is made to execute a transaction or action that has already been completed.
- There may be a duplicate entry or a misunderstanding of the transaction flow.
- The system is designed to prevent the same action from being executed multiple times to maintain data integrity.
Solution:
To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
Check Transaction History: Review the transaction history to confirm whether the action has indeed been executed. This can often be done through transaction logs or by checking the relevant tables in the database.
Identify the Action: Determine what action is being referenced by &1. This will help you understand the context of the error and what steps may have already been taken.
Review Process Flow: Ensure that the process flow is being followed correctly. If the action is part of a sequence, verify that all previous steps have been completed successfully.
Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the IHC module for guidance on the specific action and its requirements.
Error Handling: If the action needs to be repeated due to an error in the previous execution, you may need to reverse or correct the initial action before attempting it again.
Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
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By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.
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