How To Fix SHDB_PFW012 - It's not possible to use phase &1 multiple times per application &2

SHDB_PFW012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHDB_PFW -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: It's not possible to use phase &1 multiple times per application &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHDB_PFW012 - It's not possible to use phase &1 multiple times per application &2 ?

  The SAP error message SHDB_PFW012 indicates that there is an issue with the use of a specific phase in a transaction recording. This error typically arises when you attempt to use the same phase multiple times within a single application in a transaction recording, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the SAP system enforces a rule that each phase can only be used once per application. This is to ensure that the transaction recording is unique and does not lead to confusion or errors during playback.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Transaction Recording: Check the transaction recording where the error occurred. Identify the phases that are being used and see if any phase is being repeated.
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Phases: If you find that a phase is being used more than once, you will need to remove the duplicate instance. Ensure that each phase is only