How To Fix /ACCGO/TSDB073 - Data changed; save the data first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/TSDB -

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Data changed; save the data first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/TSDB073 - Data changed; save the data first ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/TSDB073 Data changed; save the data first typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the data to be saved first, but the data has been modified since the last save. This is common in scenarios where multiple users are working on the same data or when there are unsaved changes in the current session.
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: The user has made changes to a data entry but has not saved those changes before trying to perform another action (like navigating away, executing a report, etc.).
  Concurrent Modifications: Another user may have modified the same data in a different session, leading to a conflict.
  Session Timeout: The session may have timed out, and the system is prompting to save the data before proceeding.
  
  Solution:
  
  Save the Data: The immediate solution is to save any changes you have made. Look for a "Save" button or use the keyboard shortcut (usually Ctrl + S) to save your changes.
  Check for Conflicts: If you suspect that another user has modified the data, check the data for any changes made by others. You may need to refresh the data or re-enter your changes.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, simply refreshing the screen or reloading the data can resolve the issue if the data has changed in the background.
  Log Out and Log Back In: If the issue persists, logging out of the SAP session and logging back in can help reset any session-related issues.
  Consult with Colleagues: If you are working in a collaborative environment, check with your colleagues to ensure that no one else is making conflicting changes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes, especially those related to data entry and modification in modules like Finance (FI), Controlling (CO), or other areas where data integrity is crucial.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, there may be known issues with specific versions of SAP that have been addressed in later updates.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly save their work and understand the implications of concurrent data modifications.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be necessary to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.