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How To Fix CRM_FDT_MSG017 - Rule &1 has already been revised


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CRM_FDT_MSG -

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: Rule &1 has already been revised

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_FDT_MSG017 - Rule &1 has already been revised ?

    The SAP error message CRM_FDT_MSG017 indicates that a rule in the Flexible Data Transfer (FDT) framework has already been revised. This typically occurs when you attempt to make changes to a rule that has already been modified or saved in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Concurrent Modifications: The rule you are trying to edit has already been revised by another user or process.
    2. System Locking: The system may have a locking mechanism that prevents multiple users from editing the same rule simultaneously.
    3. Version Control: The system may be enforcing version control, and the rule you are trying to modify is already in a revised state.

    Solution:

    1. Check for Concurrent Edits: Ensure that no other user is currently editing the same rule. If they are, wait for them to finish before attempting to make your changes.
    2. Refresh the Rule: If you suspect that the rule has been modified, refresh your view or re-fetch the rule to ensure you are working with the latest version.
    3. Review Change Logs: Check the change logs or history of the rule to see what modifications have been made and by whom. This can help you understand the current state of the rule.
    4. Revert Changes: If necessary, you may need to revert to a previous version of the rule if the current revisions are not needed.
    5. Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for assistance. They may have additional tools or insights to help you troubleshoot the problem.

    Related Information:

    • FDT Framework: The Flexible Data Transfer framework in SAP is used for data transfer and transformation processes. Understanding how it manages rules and revisions can help in troubleshooting.
    • User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to edit the rules in the FDT framework.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on managing rules within the FDT framework.

    By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and continue working with the rules in the FDT framework.

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