How To Fix SWF_VMD010 - Parameter name &1 used twice

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_VMD - Visualization Metadata

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Parameter name &1 used twice

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_VMD010 - Parameter name &1 used twice ?

  The SAP error message SWF_VMD010, which states "Parameter name &1 used twice," typically occurs in the context of workflow definitions in SAP Business Workflow. This error indicates that a parameter name has been defined more than once within the same workflow context, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the duplication of parameter names in the workflow definition. This can happen if:
  
  You have defined the same parameter name for different workflow steps or activities.
  You are using the same parameter name in the same context or scope, leading to ambiguity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SWF_VMD010 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Parameters:
  
  Open the workflow definition in the SAP Workflow Builder (transaction code SWDD).
  Check the parameters defined for each task or step in the workflow.
  Look for any parameters that have the same name.
  
  
  
  Rename Duplicate Parameters:
  
  If you find duplicate parameter names, rename them to ensure that each parameter has a unique