How To Fix CMM_TRM_DEND048 - Save is not possible; there is already a snapshot for &1

CMM_TRM_DEND048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMM_TRM_DEND - CMM TRM EoD processing alignment

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Save is not possible; there is already a snapshot for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMM_TRM_DEND048 - Save is not possible; there is already a snapshot for &1 ?

  The SAP error message CMM_TRM_DEND048 indicates that a save operation is not possible because there is already a snapshot for the specified object (denoted by &1). This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Change Management or Transport Management systems, where snapshots are used to capture the state of an object at a specific point in time.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to create a new snapshot for an object that already has an existing snapshot. This is a safeguard to prevent overwriting or duplicating snapshots, which could lead to inconsistencies or data integrity issues.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Snapshots: 
  
  Use the relevant transaction code (e.g., CMM or SE03) to check for existing snapshots associated with the object in question. Identify the existing snapshot that is causing the conflict.
  
  
  
  Delete or Archive the Existing Snapshot:
  
  If the existing snapshot is no longer needed, you can