How To Fix FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF042 - Document &1 was changed.

FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF - Central Finance - External Interface (3rd Party)

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Document &1 was changed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF042 - Document &1 was changed. ?

  The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF042 indicates that a document (identified by the number &1) was changed after it was already processed in the context of the Central Finance (CFIN) interface. This typically occurs in scenarios where data is being transferred from a source system to the Central Finance system, and the document in question has been modified in the source system after it was initially sent for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Modification: The document was changed in the source system after it was sent to the Central Finance system. This could happen due to various reasons, such as corrections, updates, or changes made by users or automated processes.
  Timing Issues: There may be timing issues where the document is being processed while another transaction is modifying it.
  Data Consistency: The error can also arise due to data consistency checks that are in place to ensure that the data being processed is accurate and reflects the