How To Fix /PLMI/REDLINE_BO031 - Active redlining key does not match the redlining to be applied

/PLMI/REDLINE_BO031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/REDLINE_BO -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Active redlining key does not match the redlining to be applied

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/PLMI/REDLINE_BO031 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMI/REDLINE_BO031 indicates that there is a mismatch between the active redlining key and the redlining data that you are trying to apply. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or similar modules where redlining is used to manage changes to documents or items.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch of Redlining Keys: The active redlining key in the system does not correspond to the redlining data you are attempting to apply. This can happen if the redlining key has been changed or if you are trying to apply redlining data that was created under a different context or version.
  Versioning Issues: If the redlining data is associated with a different version of the document or item, it may not match the currently active version.
  Data Corruption: There may be issues with the data integrity in the database, leading to mismatches.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions