How To Fix CM_EHFND_CHECK_API001 - Compliance request for business process &3 of &1 in &2 already exists.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_CHECK_API - Messages related to PMA Compliance Check API

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Compliance request for business process &3 of &1 in &2 already exists.

What causes this issue?

An open compliance request for business process &V2& of material &V1& in
country &V2& already exists.

System Response

No compliance request is created.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHECK_API001 - Compliance request for business process &3 of &1 in &2 already exists. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHECK_API001 indicates that there is a compliance request for a specific business process that already exists in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's compliance management or governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) modules, where the system is trying to create a new compliance request but finds that a similar request already exists.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Compliance Request: The most common cause of this error is that a compliance request for the specified business process already exists in the system. This could happen if:
  
  The request was created previously and not yet completed or closed.
  There was an attempt to create a new request for the same business process without first checking for existing requests.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Input Data: Sometimes, the error can also be triggered by incorrect or incomplete input data that leads the system to believe that a duplicate request is being created.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Compliance Requests:
  
  Navigate to the