How To Fix RPM_PROJECT004 - Project was changed by another user; request the details again

RPM_PROJECT004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPM_PROJECT - Project Processing Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Project was changed by another user; request the details again

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RPM_PROJECT004 - Project was changed by another user; request the details again ?

  The SAP error message RPM_PROJECT004 indicates that a project you are trying to access or modify has been changed by another user since you last retrieved its details. This is a common issue in collaborative environments where multiple users may be working on the same project simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user has made changes to the project data after you initially loaded it, leading to a conflict.
  Session Timeout: Your session may have timed out, and the data you are viewing is no longer current.
  Data Locking: The project may be locked for editing by another user, which can lead to this error when you attempt to make changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Data: The simplest solution is to refresh the project details. You can do this by reloading the project or navigating away and back to the project screen.
  Check for Updates: After refreshing, check if there are any updates or changes made by other users