How To Fix SRAL240 - Recording '&1' already contains column '&2'. Column information updated.

SRAL240 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRAL - Read Access Log Message Class

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Recording '&1' already contains column '&2'. Column information updated.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRAL240 - Recording '&1' already contains column '&2'. Column information updated. ?

  The SAP error message SRAL240 indicates that there is an attempt to add a column to a recording that already contains that column. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's recording functionality, such as when using the SAP GUI for scripting or when working with SAP Business Workflow.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are trying to add a column to a recording that has already been defined with that column.
  There may be a duplication in the column definitions, possibly due to a mistake in the recording process or an attempt to modify the recording without properly checking existing columns.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SRAL240 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Recording: Review the recording to see if the column in question is already defined. If it is, you do not need to add it again.
  
  
  Modify the Recording: If you need to change the properties of the existing column, do so without