How To Fix BM028 - Changed data was saved

BM028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BM - Development class BZME - units of measure

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Changed data was saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BM028 - Changed data was saved ?

  The SAP error message BM028 ("Changed data was saved") typically indicates that a user has attempted to save changes to a document or record in the system, but the system has detected that the data has been modified by another user or process since it was last read. This is a common issue in environments where multiple users are working on the same data simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Modifications: Another user or process has changed the data after you retrieved it but before you attempted to save your changes.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If the data is locked by another user, you may receive this message.
  Session Timeout: If your session has been inactive for a while, the data may have been updated by another user when you try to save.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Data: Before saving, refresh the data to ensure you have the latest version. You can do