How To Fix CMM_TRM_DEND044 - An exception snapshot with evaluation date &1 is already defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMM_TRM_DEND - CMM TRM EoD processing alignment

• Message number: 044

• Message text: An exception snapshot with evaluation date &1 is already defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMM_TRM_DEND044 - An exception snapshot with evaluation date &1 is already defined ?

  The SAP error message CMM_TRM_DEND044 indicates that there is an attempt to create or define an exception snapshot for a specific evaluation date that has already been defined in the system. This typically occurs in the context of managing exception snapshots in the SAP system, particularly in the area of project management or resource management.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  An exception snapshot for the specified evaluation date already exists in the system.
  The system does not allow duplicate entries for exception snapshots for the same evaluation date to maintain data integrity and avoid confusion.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Snapshots: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or report where exception snapshots are managed.
  Look for existing exception snapshots for the evaluation date in question. This can usually be done by filtering or searching for snapshots based on the evaluation date.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Snapshot:
  
  If you find that an exception snapshot already exists for the specified date, you can either:
  
  Modify the existing snapshot if changes are needed.
  Delete the existing snapshot if it is no longer required, allowing you to create a new one.
  
  
  
  
  
  Use a Different Evaluation Date:
  
  If it is not necessary to use the same evaluation date, consider creating the exception snapshot for a different date that does not conflict with existing entries.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to exception snapshots to understand the specific requirements and limitations.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes used for managing exception snapshots, such as CMM (for project management) or other related modules.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or specific fixes related to this error message.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view, modify, or delete exception snapshots in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the CMM_TRM_DEND044 error effectively.