How To Fix /SEHS/BA_MISC1399 - A phrase cannot have several reference phrases with text transfer

/SEHS/BA_MISC1399 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/BA_MISC1 -

• Message number: 399

• Message text: A phrase cannot have several reference phrases with text transfer

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/SEHS/BA_MISC1399 - Details

• The SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1399 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of reference phrases in the SAP system, specifically in the context of text transfer for phrases. This error typically arises when there are multiple reference phrases associated with a single phrase, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Reference Phrases: The primary cause of this error is that a single phrase is linked to multiple reference phrases. In SAP, each phrase should have a unique reference phrase to avoid ambiguity during text transfer.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the phrase management settings or in the way phrases and reference phrases are defined in the system.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data where phrases have been incorrectly assigned or duplicated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Phrase Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code related to phrase management (e.g., /SEHS/BA or similar).
  Check the configuration of the phrases and their associated