How To Fix /PLMI/BO_RFO000 - Specification &1 is already used in an output stream of recipe &2

/PLMI/BO_RFO000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_RFO -

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Specification &1 is already used in an output stream of recipe &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RFO000 - Specification &1 is already used in an output stream of recipe &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RFO000 Specification &1 is already used in an output stream of recipe &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Industries (SAP PI) or SAP Recipe Management. This error indicates that a specific specification (identified by &1) is already being utilized in an output stream of another recipe (identified by &2). 
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Usage: The specification you are trying to use is already linked to an output stream in a different recipe. SAP does not allow the same specification to be used in multiple output streams simultaneously to maintain data integrity and avoid conflicts.
  Recipe Configuration: The recipe may have been configured in such a way that it restricts the reuse of specifications across different recipes or output streams.
  Data Locking: There might be a temporary data lock on the specification or recipe, preventing changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Usage: Review the recipes and output streams to see where the specification is