How To Fix SO183 - Attachment changed

SO183 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 183

• Message text: Attachment changed

Self-Explanatory Message

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SO183 - Details

• The SAP error message SO183, which states "Attachment changed," typically occurs when there is a discrepancy between the attachment in the SAP system and the version that is currently being referenced or used. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when an attachment is modified or replaced after it has been linked to a document or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Modification of Attachment: The attachment linked to a document has been modified or replaced after it was initially uploaded.
  Version Control: If version control is enabled, the system may detect that the version of the attachment has changed.
  Concurrent Access: Multiple users may be trying to access or modify the same attachment simultaneously, leading to conflicts.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or application layer that cause the system to recognize the attachment as changed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Document: Try refreshing the document or transaction where the attachment is linked. This may help the