How To Fix E0148 - Configuration was not saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Configuration was not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0148 - Configuration was not saved ?

  The SAP error message E0148, which states "Configuration was not saved," typically occurs when there is an issue with saving configuration settings in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the configuration of a module, customizing settings, or when trying to save changes in transaction codes.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save changes in the configuration.
  Incomplete Data: Required fields may not be filled out completely, leading to a failure in saving the configuration.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database locks, system performance problems, or connectivity issues.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport system or the request itself.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: Custom code or enhancements may interfere with the standard saving process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make and save changes in the configuration. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Complete Required Fields: Review the configuration screen to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly. Look for any error messages or indicators that may point to missing information.
  Technical Troubleshooting:
  
  Check for any active locks on the database that may prevent saving.
  Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages.
  Monitor system performance to ensure that it is not affecting the saving process.
  
  
  Transport Request: If the configuration is part of a transport request, ensure that the request is properly created and released. Check for any issues in the transport logs.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the transaction to identify any custom code or enhancements that may be causing the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may be using different transaction codes (e.g., SPRO for configuration, SE80 for development).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and potential solutions.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.