How To Fix LCM_DOCUMENT096 - Document created by another user; refresh screen

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_DOCUMENT - Message Class for LCM Document

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Document created by another user; refresh screen

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LCM_DOCUMENT096 - Document created by another user; refresh screen ?

  The SAP error message LCM_DOCUMENT096 indicates that the document you are trying to access or modify has been created or is currently being edited by another user. This is a common issue in collaborative environments where multiple users may be working on the same documents or data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user has created or is currently editing the document you are trying to access.
  Session Issues: Your session may not be updated with the latest data, leading to a conflict.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a document is locked by another user, you will receive this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Refresh the Screen: The simplest solution is to refresh your screen. This can often resolve the issue by updating the session with the latest data.
  
  You can do this by pressing the F5 key or using the refresh button in the SAP GUI.
  
  
  
  Check Document Status: If refreshing does not work, check