How To Fix /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG011 - Several original definitions are active for prefix &1 and FM &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Several original definitions are active for prefix &1 and FM &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG011 - Several original definitions are active for prefix &1 and FM &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG011 indicates that there are multiple original definitions active for a specific prefix and function module (FM) in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This typically occurs when there are conflicting configurations or definitions that the system cannot reconcile.
  Cause:
  
  
  Multiple Active Definitions: The error arises when there are multiple active configurations for the same prefix and function module. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect or duplicate entries in the configuration tables.
  Changes made to the configuration that were not properly activated or deactivated.
  Custom developments or enhancements that have not been managed correctly.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If configurations were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it is possible that conflicting definitions were introduced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG) and review the definitions for the specified prefix and function module.
  Identify and remove or deactivate any duplicate or conflicting entries.
  
  
  
  Activate/Deactivate Definitions:
  
  Ensure that only one definition is active for the specified prefix and function module. You may need to deactivate the unnecessary ones.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose due to transport, check the transport logs and ensure that the correct versions of the configurations are in place.
  If necessary, re-transport the correct configuration from the development system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG for managing queue configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this issue.
  Support: If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your SAP EWM system is configured correctly.