How To Fix LR224 - &1 field already used to define additional field &2


LR224 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: LR - CATS: Cross-Application Time Sheet

  • Message number: 224

  • Message text: &1 field already used to define additional field &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    You cannot use the field &V1& twice when defining an additional field.

    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?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LR224 - &1 field already used to define additional field &2 ?
    The SAP error message LR224, which states "Field &1 already used to define additional field &2," typically occurs in the context of data dictionary definitions, particularly when working with structures or tables in the ABAP Dictionary (SE11).
    
    Cause: This error arises when you attempt to define an additional field in a structure or table that has already been defined using the same field name. In SAP, each field in a structure or table must have a unique name. If you try to reuse a field name that is already associated with another field in the same context, the system will throw this error.
    Solution: To resolve the LR224 error, you can take the following steps: Check Field Definitions: Go to the Data Dictionary (SE11) and check the structure or table where the error occurred. Look for the field names that are already defined. Rename the Field: If you find that the field name you are trying

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