How To Fix /UI2/FCM101 - Content is being updated. Please restart the transaction in a few minutes

/UI2/FCM101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/FCM -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Content is being updated. Please restart the transaction in a few minutes

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/UI2/FCM101 - Details

• The SAP error message /UI2/FCM101 Content is being updated. Please restart the transaction in a few minutes typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori Launchpad or when using Fiori applications. This message indicates that the system is currently processing updates to the content, which may include changes to the Fiori catalog, groups, or other related configurations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Content Update in Progress: The most common cause of this error is that there is an ongoing update or change being made to the Fiori content (like catalogs, groups, or roles) in the backend system.
  System Lock: The system might be locked for updates, and concurrent access is restricted until the update is completed.
  Transport Requests: If there are transport requests being imported that affect the Fiori content, this can also lead to this error.
  Caching Issues: Sometimes, caching mechanisms may cause the system to display outdated information while updates are being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The