How To Fix TPDA520 - Data for the table key selected is outdated

TPDA520 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPDA - Debugger

• Message number: 520

• Message text: Data for the table key selected is outdated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPDA520 - Data for the table key selected is outdated ?

  The SAP error message TPDA520 indicates that the data for the table key selected is outdated. This typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the data in the database and the data in the application layer, often due to changes in the underlying data structure or updates that have not been properly synchronized.
  Causes:
  
  Data Structure Changes: If the structure of the database table has been modified (e.g., fields added or removed) and the application has not been updated accordingly, this error can occur.
  Outdated Buffer: The application might be using a cached version of the data that is no longer valid.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and the transport did not complete successfully, it could lead to inconsistencies.
  Database Issues: Corruption or issues in the database can also lead to outdated data being referenced.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Refresh the Buffer: You can refresh the buffer for