How To Fix RM860 - Caution: changes reversed

RM860 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 860

• Message text: Caution: changes reversed

What causes this issue?

You want to stay in the backflush screen, although you chose 'cancel'.

System Response

The system reverses actual data to planned values, and changes must be
re-entered.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM860 - Caution: changes reversed ?

  The SAP error message RM860, which states "Caution: changes reversed," typically occurs in the context of material management or inventory management processes. This message indicates that a change made to a document or transaction has been reversed, and it often serves as a warning to the user that the intended changes were not successfully applied.
  Causes:
  
  User Action: The user may have attempted to make changes to a document (like a purchase order, goods movement, etc.) that were subsequently reversed due to various reasons, such as validation errors or business rules.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may prevent changes from being saved, leading to automatic reversals.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make the changes, resulting in the system reverting the changes.
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data being modified does not meet the required criteria or if there are inconsistencies in the data, the system may