How To Fix CONSENT_MANAGEMENT123 - Consent '&1': Same version of this consent is already available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONSENT_MANAGEMENT - Consent Administration: General Message Class

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Consent '&1': Same version of this consent is already available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT123 - Consent '&1': Same version of this consent is already available ?

  The SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT123 indicates that there is an attempt to create or update a consent record in the system, but a consent record with the same version already exists. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Consent Management functionality, which is used to manage user consents for data processing in compliance with regulations like GDPR.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Consent Entry: You are trying to create a new consent record that has the same version as an existing consent record. The system does not allow duplicate entries for the same consent version.
  Incorrect Versioning: The versioning of the consent might not be incremented properly when creating a new consent record.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Consents: Review the existing consent records in the system to confirm if a consent with the same version already exists. You can do this by navigating to the consent management area in SAP and searching for the specific consent ID.
  
  
  Increment Version Number: If you need to create a new consent record, ensure that you increment the version number of the consent you are trying to create. Each new version should be unique.
  
  
  Update Existing Consent: If the intention was to update an existing consent rather than create a new one, use the update functionality instead of the create functionality.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for Consent Management to understand the proper procedures for creating and managing consent records.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Version Control: Familiarize yourself with how version control works in SAP Consent Management to avoid similar issues in the future.
  Compliance Regulations: Understanding the compliance requirements (like GDPR) can help in managing consents effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and manage consent records effectively in your SAP system.