How To Fix AFWGO_MESSAGES040 - Data cannot be saved

AFWGO_MESSAGES040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFWGO_MESSAGES - Messages for Development Class AFWGO

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Data cannot be saved

What causes this issue?

You have assigned key figures to evaluation procedures and attempted to
save your entries. At least one of the evaluation procedures is
assigned key figures from various applications (for example, Portfolio
Analyzer and Risk Analyzer). For technical reasons, this is not
allowed.

System Response

The system prevents you from saving your assignments.

How to fix this error?

Make sure that each of the evaluation procedures is only assigned key
figures from one application.

Procedure for System Administrators

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 AFWGO_MESSAGES040 - Data cannot be saved ?

  The SAP error message AFWGO_MESSAGES040, which states "Data cannot be saved," typically indicates that there is an issue preventing the system from saving data in the application. This error can arise from various causes, and the solutions may vary depending on the specific context in which the error occurs. Here are some common causes and potential solutions:
  Common Causes
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to save data in the application.
  
  
  Data Validation Errors: The data being entered may not meet the required validation rules or constraints defined in the system.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There may be a technical problem, such as a database lock, system configuration issue, or a temporary system error.
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: Required fields may not be filled out, leading to the inability to save the data.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The data being saved may be inconsistent with existing records or violate business rules.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be issues with