How To Fix CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE423 - WWI settings were saved successfully

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE - Report Templates

• Message number: 423

• Message text: WWI settings were saved successfully

What causes this issue?

The settings were saved in the database and the new WWILAYT.INI file was
copied successfully to the local temporary directory.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE423 - WWI settings were saved successfully ?

  The SAP error message "CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE423 WWI settings were saved successfully" typically indicates that the settings for the WWI (Word-based Print Interface) report template have been saved without any issues. This message is not an error in the traditional sense but rather an informational message indicating that the configuration or changes you made to the WWI settings were successful.
  Cause:
  
  The message is generated when you save the WWI settings in the SAP system. It confirms that the changes you made to the report template or WWI configuration have been successfully applied.
  
  Solution:
  Since this message indicates success, there is no action required to resolve an error. However, if you are looking to ensure that your WWI settings are functioning as intended, consider the following steps:
  
  Verify Settings: After saving, double-check the settings you configured to ensure they meet your requirements.
  Test the Report: Run a test report using the WWI template to confirm that it generates the output as expected.
  Check Logs: If you encounter issues when running the report, check the WWI logs for any warnings or errors that may provide insight into any problems.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on WWI settings and configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  WWI Overview: The Word-based Print Interface (WWI) is used in SAP for generating documents in Microsoft Word format. It is commonly used for creating labels, reports, and other document types.
  Configuration: Ensure that the WWI is properly configured in your SAP system, including the necessary connections to the Word application and any required templates.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to WWI and report templates that may affect your configuration.
  
  If you are experiencing issues beyond this informational message, please provide more context or specific symptoms, and I can assist you further.