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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SCRL - Messages for custom resuse libraries
Message number: 580
Message text: The eTag is outdated.
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SCRL580
- The eTag is outdated. ?The SAP error message SCRL580, which states "The eTag is outdated," typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize the SAP Cloud Platform or SAP Fiori applications. This error is related to the use of eTags (entity tags) in HTTP headers, which are used for web caching and to manage concurrency in web applications.
Cause:
The "eTag is outdated" error usually arises when there is a mismatch between the eTag value that the client (e.g., a web browser or an application) is sending in the request and the current eTag value on the server. This can happen due to several reasons:
Concurrent Modifications: If multiple users or processes are trying to update the same resource simultaneously, one of the updates may change the eTag on the server, making the eTag that the client has stale.
Session Expiration: If the session has expired or if the user has been logged out, the eTag may no longer be valid.
Caching Issues: If the client has cached an old version of the resource, it may be sending an outdated eTag.
Network Issues: Intermittent network issues may lead to the client not receiving the latest eTag from the server.
Solution:
To resolve the SCRL580 error, you can try the following steps:
Refresh the Resource: Reload the page or resource in the application to get the latest version and a new eTag from the server.
Clear Cache: Clear the browser cache or application cache to ensure that you are not using outdated resources.
Check for Concurrent Updates: If you are working in a multi-user environment, ensure that no other user is modifying the same resource at the same time. If necessary, implement proper locking mechanisms.
Re-authenticate: If the session has expired, log out and log back in to refresh your session and obtain a new eTag.
Error Handling: Implement error handling in your application to gracefully manage situations where the eTag is outdated, prompting users to refresh or retry the operation.
Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or support resources for any specific guidance related to the application you are using.
Related Information:
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
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