How To Fix CRM_SVY_API208 - Survey &1, version &2, language &3 has not yet been saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_SVY_API - Interface Communication R/3 <-> Survey Engine

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Survey &1, version &2, language &3 has not yet been saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_SVY_API208 - Survey &1, version &2, language &3 has not yet been saved ?

  The SAP error message CRM_SVY_API208 indicates that a survey (identified by its name, version, and language) has not yet been saved in the system. This error typically occurs when you attempt to access or manipulate a survey that has not been properly saved in the SAP CRM system.
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Survey: The most common cause of this error is that the survey you are trying to access has not been saved after creation or modification.
  Incomplete Data: The survey may have incomplete data or required fields that have not been filled out, preventing it from being saved.
  Session Issues: There may be issues with the user session or transaction that prevent the survey from being saved correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Save the Survey: Ensure that you save the survey after creating or modifying it. You can do this by clicking the "Save" button in the survey creation or editing screen.
  Check Required Fields: Review the survey for any required fields that may not have been filled out. Complete all necessary fields and then attempt to save the survey again.
  Review Survey Status: Check the status of the survey to ensure it is in a state that allows it to be saved. If it is in a draft state, you may need to finalize it before saving.
  Session Management: If you suspect session issues, try logging out and logging back into the SAP system, or clear your session data.
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify surveys in the SAP CRM system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for survey management in SAP CRM, such as CRMD_ORDER for accessing CRM orders or CRMD_SVY for survey management.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on survey creation and management in SAP CRM.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully save your survey in the SAP CRM system.