How To Fix UCF0013 - Several method steps have the same name


UCF0013 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UCF0 - General Messages for SAP Cons Methods

  • Message number: 013

  • Message text: Several method steps have the same name

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  • What causes this issue?

    The names of method steps are also used for their unique identification.
    For example, the system displays the names of the steps in messages when
    the method is checked. Therefore, you should assign unique names to the
    steps.
    Currently, different steps of method &V1& share the same name - in
    particular, "&V2&".

    System Response

    Warning message

    How to fix this error?

    If possible, assign a unique name to each method step. To change the
    name, navigate to the respective method step.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCF0013 - Several method steps have the same name ?
    The SAP error message UCF0013, which states "Several method steps have the same name," typically occurs in the context of Business Process Management (BPM) or when working with workflows in SAP. This error indicates that there are multiple method steps defined with the same name within a process or workflow, which can lead to ambiguity and confusion in execution.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Method Names: The primary cause of this error is the presence of multiple method steps that share the same name within the same context (e.g., within a workflow or process definition). Improper Configuration: This can happen if the process was not configured correctly, or if methods were copied and not renamed appropriately. Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of a process or workflow, it’s possible that method names were not updated or differentiated.
    Solution: Identify Duplicate Method Steps: Review the workflow or process definition to identify all method steps. Look for steps that have

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