How To Fix FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG072 - Business partner relationship 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: 072

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG072 - Business partner relationship has been changed in the meantime ?

  The SAP error message FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG072 indicates that a business partner relationship has been modified while you were trying to perform an operation that relies on that relationship. This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users or processes are interacting with the same business partner data simultaneously, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Modifications: Another user or process has changed the business partner relationship while you were trying to access or modify it.
  Data Locking: The system may have locked the business partner data for editing, and your transaction is trying to access outdated information.
  Inconsistent Data State: The business partner relationship may have been altered in a way that conflicts with the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Data: Try refreshing the screen or reloading the transaction to get the latest data. This can help you see the most current state of the business partner relationships.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to