How To Fix SBEIF053 - Parameter &1 is ignored if parameter &2 is filled

SBEIF053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SBEIF - Repository API Business Navigator

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Parameter &1 is ignored if parameter &2 is filled

What causes this issue?

You filled both parameter <(>&<)>2 and parameter <(>&<)>1.

System Response

Parameter <(>&<)>1 is ignored because parameter <(>&<)>2 already
defines the data to be selected. Parameter <(>&<)>1 is only used for
sychronization, in which case parameter <(>&<)>2 must be initial.

How to fix this error?

Fill only one of the two parameters.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SBEIF053 - Parameter &1 is ignored if parameter &2 is filled ?

  The SAP error message SBEIF053 indicates that a specific parameter (denoted as &1) is being ignored because another parameter (denoted as &2) has been filled. This typically occurs in the context of configuration or data entry where certain parameters are mutually exclusive or where one parameter's value overrides another.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are trying to set a parameter that is not applicable because another related parameter has already been set.
  The system is designed to prioritize one parameter over another, and when both are filled, it defaults to the one that takes precedence.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Identify the Parameters: Check the specific parameters indicated in the error message (replace &1 and &2 with the actual parameter names).
  Review Configuration: Understand the relationship between the two parameters. Consult the relevant documentation or configuration guides to determine which parameter should be used in your scenario.
  Adjust Input: Modify your input to ensure that only