How To Fix FDC_POSTING_001142 - Document changed in workflow in the meantime. Changes not saved.

FDC_POSTING_001142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDC_POSTING_001 - FI Postings

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Document changed in workflow in the meantime. Changes not saved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDC_POSTING_001142 - Document changed in workflow in the meantime. Changes not saved. ?

  The SAP error message FDC_POSTING_001142 indicates that a document you are trying to post has been modified in a workflow while you were working on it. This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users or processes are interacting with the same document, leading to conflicts in data consistency.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process has made changes to the document after you retrieved it for editing but before you attempted to save your changes.
  Workflow Processing: The document is part of a workflow that has been triggered, and changes made in the workflow have not been synchronized with your session.
  Session Timeout: If your session has been idle for a while, the document may have been updated by another user or process during that time.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Document: Before making any changes, refresh the document to ensure you have the latest version. You can do this by navigating away from the document and then