How To Fix 56199 - The trip can not be saved

56199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 56 - HR TRAVEL: Messages for Trip Costs Dialog

• Message number: 199

• Message text: The trip can not be saved

What causes this issue?

The trip was recorded with a release < 4.0A and has already been
settled. You want to save this trip after changing the miles/kms
entries. This is not possible, since it is not possible to find out
whether retroactive accounting must be started
Compare release infos: Personnel Management --> Travel Management -->
<ZH>Complete retroactive accounting ability for miles/kms accumulation
</>.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 56199 - The trip can not be saved ?

  The SAP error message 56199, "The trip cannot be saved," typically occurs in the context of travel management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with travel expenses and trip data. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Required Data: Certain mandatory fields may not be filled out in the trip data, such as travel dates, destinations, or cost centers.
  Incorrect Data Format: The data entered may not conform to the expected format (e.g., date formats, numeric values).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to save the trip.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the travel management module that prevent the trip from being saved.
  Validation Errors: The system may have validation rules that are not being met, such as budget limits or policy compliance.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks