How To Fix ICL851 - Value request &1 already exists; you can edit

ICL851 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL - FS-CM: Claims Management

• Message number: 851

• Message text: Value request &1 already exists; you can edit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL851 - Value request &1 already exists; you can edit ?

  The SAP error message ICL851 indicates that a value request (likely related to insurance claims or similar processes) already exists in the system, and you are attempting to create or enter a new one with the same identifier or key. This error typically arises in scenarios where unique identifiers are required for records, and the system has detected a duplicate.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: You are trying to create a new value request with an identifier that already exists in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the identifier, leading to an attempt to create a duplicate.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured to allow multiple entries for the same identifier.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Records: Before creating a new value request, check the existing records to see if the identifier you are trying to use is already in use. You can do this by searching for the value request