How To Fix FKK_CRM083 - A follow-up work item already exists for this work item

FKK_CRM083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_CRM - Messages for FI-CA CRM Integration

• Message number: 083

• Message text: A follow-up work item already exists for this work item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_CRM083 - A follow-up work item already exists for this work item ?

  The SAP error message FKK_CRM083 indicates that a follow-up work item already exists for the work item you are trying to process. This typically occurs in the context of contract accounts receivable and payable (FI-CA) or customer relationship management (CRM) when there is an attempt to create a follow-up item for a work item that has already been processed or is in the process of being handled.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Follow-Up: The most common cause is that a follow-up work item has already been created for the original work item. This can happen if the user attempts to create a follow-up item multiple times.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system that prevent the creation of multiple follow-up items for the same work item.
  Workflow Issues: If there are issues with the workflow or process management, it may lead to the system incorrectly identifying that a follow-up already exists.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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