How To Fix OPS_SE_PUR_COMMON046 - No update possible, data has been changed since last read

OPS_SE_PUR_COMMON046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OPS_SE_PUR_COMMON - Messages for Services in Purchasing

• Message number: 046

• Message text: No update possible, data has been changed since last read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_PUR_COMMON046 - No update possible, data has been changed since last read ?

  The SAP error message OPS_SE_PUR_COMMON046, which states "No update possible, data has been changed since last read," typically occurs in scenarios where there is a conflict between the data that a user is trying to update and the current state of that data in the database. This is often related to optimistic locking, where the system checks if the data has been modified by another user or process since it was last read.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Change by Another User: Another user or process has modified the data after you retrieved it for editing but before you attempted to save your changes.
  Session Timeout: The session may have timed out, leading to stale data being used for the update.
  Concurrency Issues: Multiple users are trying to update the same record simultaneously, leading to conflicts.
  Background Jobs: A background job may have updated the data while you were working on it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Data: Reload the data from