How To Fix /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL001 - Entered data might be overwritten by the next replication

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Entered data might be overwritten by the next replication

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL001 - Entered data might be overwritten by the next replication ?

  The SAP error message /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL001 indicates that the data you have entered in the system might be overwritten by the next replication process. This typically occurs in scenarios where data is being synchronized between different systems or modules, such as between SAP SuccessFactors and SAP ERP or other connected systems.
  Cause:
  
  Data Replication: The error usually arises when there is a conflict between the data entered manually in the SAP system and the data that is scheduled to be replicated from another system. If the replication process is set to occur shortly after your data entry, the system warns you that your changes may not be retained.
  Timing Issues: If the replication is scheduled to run frequently, any manual changes made just before the replication could be lost.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration of the replication process may not be set to allow for manual entries to take precedence over replicated data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Replication Schedule: Review the schedule for the replication process. If possible, make your data entries during a window when replication is not expected to occur.
  Manual Entry Confirmation: If you need to keep the manually entered data, ensure that you save it and confirm that it is correctly stored before the next replication occurs.
  Adjust Configuration: If you have the necessary permissions, consider adjusting the configuration settings for the replication process to allow for manual entries to take precedence or to reduce the frequency of replication.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources specific to your version and configuration for more detailed guidance on handling replication conflicts.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists or if you are unsure about making changes, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Replication Framework: Understanding how the replication framework works in your SAP environment can help you manage data entry and replication more effectively.
  Data Consistency: Maintaining data consistency across systems is crucial, so ensure that all stakeholders are aware of the replication processes and timing.
  Error Logs: Check the error logs for more details on the replication process and any other related errors that may provide additional context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and ensure that your data is not inadvertently overwritten during the replication process.