How To Fix PYD_FND003 - Precondition failed: ETag &1 does not match

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYD_FND - Payroll Data Source Framework

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Precondition failed: ETag &1 does not match

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYD_FND003 - Precondition failed: ETag &1 does not match ?

  The SAP error message PYD_FND003 with the description "Precondition failed: ETag &1 does not match" typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications or when using the OData services in SAP systems. This error is related to the use of ETags, which are part of the HTTP protocol used for web services to manage cache and ensure that the data being modified is the most current version.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the ETag value sent in the request does not match the current ETag value on the server for the resource being accessed. This usually happens in the following scenarios:
  
  Concurrent Modifications: Another user or process has modified the resource after the ETag was retrieved, leading to a mismatch.
  Stale Data: The client is trying to update or delete a resource using an outdated ETag.
  Network Issues: There may be issues in the network that cause the ETag to not be updated correctly.
  
  
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