How To Fix LSO491 - The course participation entered is already followed up

LSO491 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LSO - Publisher and Learner Account

• Message number: 491

• Message text: The course participation entered is already followed up

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LSO491 - The course participation entered is already followed up ?

  The SAP error message LSO491 ("The course participation entered is already followed up") typically occurs in the context of SAP Learning Solution (LSO) when there is an attempt to process a course participation record that has already been followed up or processed. This can happen during various operations, such as updating course participation, entering attendance, or processing evaluations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The course participation record you are trying to process has already been marked as followed up, meaning that the system has already recorded the attendance or completion for that participant.
  Incorrect Status: The status of the course participation may not allow for further updates or changes because it has already been finalized.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the SAP LSO module that prevent further processing of already followed-up records.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Participation Status: Verify the status of the course participation record. If it has already been followed up, you may