How To Fix FINCS_MD_FSITEM103 - State of entity &1~&2 with key &3 was already changed (If-Match).

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINCS_MD_FSITEM - Consolidation Financial Statement Item Master Data

• Message number: 103

• Message text: State of entity &1~&2 with key &3 was already changed (If-Match).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINCS_MD_FSITEM103 - State of entity &1~&2 with key &3 was already changed (If-Match). ?

  The SAP error message FINCS_MD_FSITEM103 indicates that there is a conflict when trying to update an entity in the system. Specifically, the message states that the state of the entity identified by the key (in this case, &1~&2 with key &3) has already been changed since it was last read. This is related to the optimistic locking mechanism used in SAP to prevent data inconsistencies when multiple users or processes are trying to update the same data simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Optimistic Locking: The error typically occurs when an application tries to update an entity that has been modified by another transaction after it was read. The system uses an "If-Match" condition to ensure that the entity being updated is still in the same state as when it was read.
  Concurrent Updates: If two users or processes read the same entity and then try to update it, the second update will fail if the first