How To Fix INM_METRICS001 - Save is not permitted; metrics changed by other user(s)

INM_METRICS001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: INM_METRICS -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Save is not permitted; metrics changed by other user(s)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message INM_METRICS001 - Save is not permitted; metrics changed by other user(s) ?

  The SAP error message INM_METRICS001 indicates that a user is attempting to save changes to metrics in the system, but the save operation is not permitted because the metrics have been modified by another user. This is a common issue in collaborative environments where multiple users may be working on the same data simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Modifications: Another user has made changes to the metrics after you retrieved them but before you attempted to save your changes.
  Session Timeout: Your session may have timed out, and the system has locked the data for editing.
  Data Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If another user has locked the data, you will not be able to save your changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Data: Before making changes, refresh the data to ensure you are working with the most current version. This can often be done by reloading the screen or navigating away and back