How To Fix FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG071 - Business partner has been changed in the meantime

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG - Main Error Messages for FS-BP Services

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Business partner has been changed in the meantime

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG071 - Business partner has been changed in the meantime ?

  The SAP error message FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG071 indicates that a business partner (BP) has been changed or modified while you were trying to perform an operation on it. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to create, update, or delete a business partner record, and the system detects that the data has been altered by another user or process.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Modifications: Another user or process has changed the business partner data while you were working on it.
  Session Timeout: Your session may have timed out, and the data was updated in the meantime.
  Data Locking: The business partner record may be locked by another transaction or user, preventing your changes from being applied.
  Background Jobs: A background job may have updated the business partner data while you were working on it.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Refresh the Data: Refresh the business partner data in your session to ensure you are working with the most current information.