Error
Error Code:
3843
SAP S/4HANA Error 3843: Audit Policy Already Exists
Description
This error indicates that an attempt was made to create or define an auditing policy with a name that is already in use within the SAP S/4HANA system. It typically occurs when a user or automated process tries to register a new policy without first checking for existing policies or when attempting to re-create an active policy.
Error Message
ERR_AUDITING_POLICY_ALREADY_EXISTS
Known Causes
3 known causesManual Duplicate Entry
A user attempted to create an audit policy using a name that is already assigned to an existing policy in the system.
Automated Policy Creation Conflict
An automated process, script, or API call tried to define an audit policy with a name already in use, indicating a lack of prior existence checks.
Configuration Transport Overlap
During the import of configuration transports, an audit policy with an identical name was introduced, conflicting with an existing policy.
Solutions
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- Try restarting the application or service