How To Fix SRM_BR038 - Invalid changes to data

SRM_BR038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_BR - Records Management Browser

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Invalid changes to data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_BR038 - Invalid changes to data ?

  The SAP error message SRM_BR038 "Invalid changes to data" typically occurs in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) module when there are inconsistencies or invalid modifications made to data during a transaction. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to save or update a document, or when there are issues with the data integrity.
  Causes:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being modified may not meet the required validation rules or constraints defined in the system.
  Incorrect Field Values: Certain fields may have values that are not allowed or are outside the acceptable range.
  Missing Required Fields: Required fields may not be filled in, leading to validation failures.
  Business Rules Violations: The changes may violate specific business rules or logic defined in the system.
  Concurrency Issues: Another user may have modified the same data simultaneously, leading to conflicts.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Validity: Review the data being entered or modified to ensure it meets all validation