How To Fix CB059 - Process messages have been changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CB - PP-PI-PMA: Dialog Messages for Process Management

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Process messages have been changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CB059 - Process messages have been changed ?

  The SAP error message CB059, which states "Process messages have been changed," typically occurs in the context of SAP's process management or workflow systems. This error indicates that there have been changes to the process messages that are being used in a particular workflow or process instance, which can lead to inconsistencies or issues in processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Changes in Process Definitions: The most common cause of this error is that the process definitions or messages have been modified after the process instance was created. This can happen if a developer or administrator updates the workflow or process configuration.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of a process or message, and the system is trying to reference an outdated version, this can trigger the error.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from a development environment to a production environment, and the transport did not include all necessary components, it could lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: