How To Fix LRM_RE048 - Audit area &1 has already been activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM_RE - LRM: Cross-Object Category Messages

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Audit area &1 has already been activated

What causes this issue?

You want to activate an object type in the GENERAL audit area. However,
you can only do this if the object type has not been activated in a
different audit area. The object type &V2& for policy category &V3& has
already been activated in the &V1& audit area.

System Response

The system does not save your entries.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM_RE048 - Audit area &1 has already been activated ?

  The SAP error message LRM_RE048 indicates that an audit area has already been activated in the system. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Audit Management module, where certain audit areas are defined and can be activated for use in audit processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to activate an audit area that is already active. This can happen due to:
  
  A duplicate activation attempt.
  A misunderstanding of the current status of the audit area.
  A system or user error where the activation process is initiated multiple times.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LRM_RE048 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Audit Area:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or report in SAP where you can view the status of audit areas.
  Confirm whether the audit area in question is indeed already activated.
  
  
  
  Avoid Duplicate Activation:
  
  If the audit area is already active, there is no need to activate it again. You can proceed with