How To Fix LAW2_MESSAGES197 - A more recent consolidation has been sent to SAP

LAW2_MESSAGES197 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LAW2_MESSAGES - LAW 2.0 Message Class

• Message number: 197

• Message text: A more recent consolidation has been sent to SAP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LAW2_MESSAGES197 - A more recent consolidation has been sent to SAP ?

  The SAP error message LAW2_MESSAGES197, which states "A more recent consolidation has been sent to SAP," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Landscape Management (LaMa) or during the process of sending data to SAP for system consolidation or updates. This error indicates that there is a newer version of the data or consolidation request that has already been processed or sent to SAP, and the system is preventing the current request from being processed to avoid conflicts or inconsistencies.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Submission: The error often arises when a consolidation request is submitted multiple times, and a newer version of the request has already been processed.
  Timing Issues: If there are delays in processing or if the system is set to automatically send updates, it may lead to this error if a newer request is sent before the previous one is completed.
  Data Conflicts: There may be conflicting data in the system that prevents