How To Fix CM_EHHSS_SI004 - Safety instruction documents already exist

CM_EHHSS_SI004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHHSS_SI - Messages for Safety Instructions

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Safety instruction documents already exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHHSS_SI004 - Safety instruction documents already exist ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHHSS_SI004 indicates that safety instruction documents already exist for the specified object or context in the system. This error typically arises in the context of managing safety instructions or documents related to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) compliance within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The error is primarily caused by an attempt to create a new safety instruction document when one already exists for the same object or context.
  Incorrect Object Reference: The system may be referencing an object that already has associated safety instructions, leading to this conflict.
  Data Integrity Rules: SAP enforces data integrity rules to prevent the creation of duplicate safety documents, which can lead to confusion and compliance issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Documents: Before attempting to create a new safety instruction document, check if there are already existing documents for the same object. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the search functionality in