How To Fix BF00423 - Data was not saved

BF00423 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BF00 - FI: Application base reports

• Message number: 423

• Message text: Data was not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BF00423 - Data was not saved ?

  The SAP error message BF00423, which states "Data was not saved," typically indicates that there was an issue during the data saving process in the SAP system. This error can arise from various causes, and understanding these can help in troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to save the data in the system.
  Data Validation Errors: The data being entered may not meet the required validation rules or constraints set in the system.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent data from being saved.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  Missing Required Fields: If mandatory fields are not filled out, the system will not allow the data to be saved.
  Locking Issues: The data being modified may be locked by another user or process, preventing the save operation.
  
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