How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH212 - Reaction types with same priority in a clearing area &1 are not allowed

/PF1/MSG_EH212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH -

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Reaction types with same priority in a clearing area &1 are not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH212 - Reaction types with same priority in a clearing area &1 are not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH212 indicates that there are multiple reaction types with the same priority defined in a clearing area. This situation is not allowed in the system, as it can lead to ambiguity in processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  Duplicate Reaction Types: Two or more reaction types have been assigned the same priority within the same clearing area.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings for reaction types in the relevant module (e.g., Environmental Health and Safety, or other related modules).
  Data Entry Errors: During the setup or configuration, the same priority might have been inadvertently assigned to different reaction types.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Clearing Area: Check the clearing area mentioned in the error message (&1) to understand where the issue is occurring.
  
  
  Review Reaction Types:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the relevant module (e.g., Environmental Health and Safety).
  Navigate to the section where