How To Fix RFAC_QUICKFIX158 - Use similar alias '&2'

RFAC_QUICKFIX158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFAC_QUICKFIX - Refactoring Messages

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Use similar alias '&2'

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

Replaces the unknown field &V1& with the existing similar alias &V2&.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFAC_QUICKFIX158 - Use similar alias '&2' ?

  The SAP error message RFAC_QUICKFIX158, which suggests using a similar alias '&2', typically occurs in the context of SAP's financial accounting or reporting modules. This error is often related to issues with the use of aliases in financial reports or data extraction processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Alias Misconfiguration: The error usually arises when there is a misconfiguration or inconsistency in the use of aliases for accounts or other financial objects. This can happen if an alias is not defined correctly or if there are multiple aliases that could be used interchangeably.
  Data Extraction Issues: If you are trying to extract data using a specific alias that does not exist or is not recognized by the system, this error may be triggered.
  Inconsistent Naming: The naming conventions for aliases may not be followed, leading to confusion in the system about which alias to use.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Alias Configuration: Review the configuration of the aliases in the relevant financial module.