How To Fix WB2B2371 - Data were changed

WB2B2371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B2 - Trading Contract (part 2)

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Data were changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B2371 - Data were changed ?

  The SAP error message WB2B2371, which states "Data were changed," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Partner or related transactions where data integrity is crucial. This error indicates that the data being processed has been modified after it was initially retrieved, leading to a conflict when trying to save or update the information.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Modifications: The most common cause is that another user or process has changed the data in the database after it was fetched for processing.
  Session Timeout: If a session times out and the user tries to save changes after re-establishing a connection, the data may have changed in the meantime.
  Data Locking: The data might be locked by another transaction, preventing the current transaction from saving changes.
  Validation Rules: Certain validation rules or business logic may have been triggered, causing the system to reject the changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh Data: Before saving, refresh the data to ensure you are working with