How To Fix /SRMSMC/EXT_UM006 - Contact person &1 has been changed

/SRMSMC/EXT_UM006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/EXT_UM -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Contact person &1 has been changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/EXT_UM006 - Contact person &1 has been changed ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/EXT_UM006 indicates that a contact person has been changed in the system. This message typically arises in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) or similar modules where contact person details are crucial for communication and transaction processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when there is a discrepancy between the contact person information in the system and the information being processed in a transaction. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Manual Changes: A user may have manually updated the contact person details in the system after a transaction was initiated.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems (like CRM or ERP), changes in one system may not be reflected in another, leading to inconsistencies.
  Workflow Processes: If the contact person is part of a workflow, changes made during the workflow execution can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following