How To Fix SATC_CI_MODE_MSGS001 - This exemption is redundant due to other more general exemptions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SATC_CI_MODE_MSGS - ATC/Code Inspector: exemption handling

• Message number: 001

• Message text: This exemption is redundant due to other more general exemptions

What causes this issue?

There are other approved or open exemptions for the same finding that
have a more general scope. These more general exemptions overshadow this
exemption request and make it redundant.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Press the display button next to the warning message in order to display
more general exemptions that overshadow this exemption.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SATC_CI_MODE_MSGS001 - This exemption is redundant due to other more general exemptions ?

  The SAP error message SATC_CI_MODE_MSGS001 indicates that there is a redundancy in the exemption configuration within the system. This typically occurs when a specific exemption is defined that overlaps with a more general exemption, making the specific exemption unnecessary.
  Cause:
  
  Redundant Exemption Configuration: The specific exemption you are trying to apply is already covered by a broader exemption. This can happen if the same conditions or criteria are met by both the specific and general exemptions.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the exemption settings, leading to the system identifying the specific exemption as redundant.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Exemption Settings: Check the exemption configurations in your SAP system. Look for the specific exemption that is causing the error and compare it with the more general exemptions.
  Remove or Modify the Specific Exemption: If the specific exemption is indeed redundant, consider removing it or modifying its criteria so that it does not overlap with the general exemption.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or guidelines regarding exemption configurations to ensure that you are following best practices.
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the desired exemptions are still functioning as intended without causing further errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to exemption management in SAP, such as SAC (for exemption configuration) or SE11 (for data dictionary).
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the redundancy in the exemption configuration, you should be able to resolve the error message SATC_CI_MODE_MSGS001 effectively.