How To Fix SO110 - Document changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 110

• Message text: Document changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO110 - Document changed ?

  The SAP error message SO110, which states "Document changed," typically occurs when there is an attempt to process or save a document that has been modified by another user or process since it was last read. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in scenarios involving document management, sales orders, or any transactional data that can be edited by multiple users.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Modifications: Another user or process has changed the document after you retrieved it for editing.
  Session Timeout: The document may have been modified in another session or by another user while you were working on it.
  Data Locking: SAP uses locking mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies. If a document is locked by another user, you may encounter this error when trying to save your changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Document: Before saving, refresh the document to ensure you have the latest version. You can do this by reloading the document or navigating away and back to the document.
  Check for Changes: Review the changes made by other users. If necessary, communicate with them to understand what modifications were made.
  Reapply Your Changes: If the document has changed, you may need to reapply your changes based on the latest version of the document.
  Use the Latest Version: If you are working on a document that has been modified, consider using the latest version instead of trying to save your changes to an outdated version.
  Lock Management: If you suspect that a lock is causing the issue, check the lock entries using transaction code SM12 to see if the document is locked by another user. If appropriate, you may need to contact that user or an administrator to resolve the lock.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to view and manage locks) and SM21 (to check system logs for errors).
  User Communication: If you are in a collaborative environment, ensure that users are aware of document changes and coordinate edits to minimize conflicts.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message, as there may be known issues or fixes provided by SAP.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are working in for additional context on document handling and error resolution.
  
  If the problem persists after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's official support channels for further assistance.