How To Fix 5W321 - Task &1 has been overwritten in target plan version &2 (client: &3)

5W321 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

• Message number: 321

• Message text: Task &1 has been overwritten in target plan version &2 (client: &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5W321 - Task &1 has been overwritten in target plan version &2 (client: &3) ?

  The SAP error message 5W321 indicates that a task in a target plan version has been overwritten. This typically occurs in the context of project management or planning within SAP, particularly when dealing with project structures, task assignments, or version management.
  
  Cause:
  The error message 5W321 is triggered when:
  
  A task that you are trying to modify or update in a target plan version has already been changed or overwritten by another user or process.
  There may be a conflict between the source and target versions of the plan, where the target version has been updated after the source version was created or modified.
  The system is enforcing data integrity rules to prevent loss of information or inconsistencies between different versions of the plan.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Concurrent Changes: Verify if another user or process has made changes to the target plan version. If so, you may need