How To Fix CRM_ES125 - You need to save and leave change mode before you continue

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ES - ES: Message Class for Enterprise Service

• Message number: 125

• Message text: You need to save and leave change mode before you continue

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ES125 - You need to save and leave change mode before you continue ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ES125 ("You need to save and leave change mode before you continue") typically occurs in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the system to be in display mode, but the user is currently in change mode with unsaved changes.
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: The user has made changes to a CRM document (like a business partner, sales order, etc.) but has not saved those changes.
  Attempting to Navigate: The user is trying to navigate away from the current screen or perform an action that is not allowed while in change mode.
  System Restrictions: Certain actions in SAP require the user to be in display mode to ensure data integrity and prevent conflicts.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  Save Changes: If you want to keep the changes you made, click the "Save" button (usually represented by a disk icon) to save your changes.
  Leave Change Mode: If you do not want to save the changes, you can either:
  
  Click on the "Back" button to return to the previous screen, which will prompt you to save or discard changes.
  Use the "Cancel" option to discard the changes and exit change mode.
  
  
  Switch to Display Mode: If you need to perform an action that requires display mode, ensure that you save or discard any changes before proceeding.
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to navigate between change and display modes in SAP CRM.
  System Configuration: Check if there are any specific configurations or customizations in your SAP system that might affect how change and display modes are handled.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on managing changes in CRM and understanding the implications of change mode.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or check for any system notes or updates related to this error message.