How To Fix SATC_ABAP_CHECK214 - A similar exemption request has already been approved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SATC_ABAP_CHECK - ABAP Check Layer

• Message number: 214

• Message text: A similar exemption request has already been approved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SATC_ABAP_CHECK214 - A similar exemption request has already been approved ?

  The SAP error message SATC_ABAP_CHECK214 indicates that there is an attempt to submit a similar exemption request that has already been approved. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's compliance and audit processes, particularly when dealing with security exemptions or changes to system configurations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A user tries to submit a new exemption request that closely resembles an existing one that has already been approved.
  The system detects that the new request does not provide sufficient justification for a new exemption, as it is considered redundant.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Existing Exemption Requests:
  
  Check the list of previously approved exemption requests to identify if a similar request already exists.
  Compare the details of the new request with the existing ones to determine if they are indeed similar.
  
  
  
  Modify the New Request:
  
  If the new request is necessary, consider modifying it to provide additional justification or to highlight