How To Fix 5W136 - Customer definition was saved.

5W136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Customer definition was saved.

Self-Explanatory Message

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5W136 - Details

• The SAP error message 5W136, which states "Customer definition was saved," typically indicates that there is an issue related to the customer master data in the SAP system. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message that can occur during the process of creating or updating customer records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Validation Issues: The message may appear if there are validation issues with the data entered for the customer. This could include missing mandatory fields or incorrect data formats.
  Custom Enhancements: If there are custom enhancements or user exits in the system that affect customer data processing, they may trigger this message.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform certain actions related to customer data, leading to this message being displayed.
  System Configuration: Configuration settings in the SAP system related to customer master data may also lead to this message being generated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the