How To Fix E_ACTION137 - Note not added. Please see the errors below.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E_ACTION - E-Actions

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Note not added. Please see the errors below.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E_ACTION137 - Note not added. Please see the errors below. ?

  The SAP error message E_ACTION137, which states "Note not added. Please see the errors below," typically occurs when there is an issue with adding a note or a comment in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation of a support message, while updating a ticket, or when trying to add notes in a specific transaction.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to add notes in the system.
  Technical Errors: There may be a technical issue or bug in the SAP system that is preventing the note from being added.
  Data Validation Errors: The content of the note may not meet certain validation criteria (e.g., length, format).
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that restrict note additions under certain conditions.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as connectivity issues or locks, can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to add notes. This can be verified by checking the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review Error Details: Look at the detailed error messages that follow E_ACTION137. These messages can provide more specific information about what went wrong.
  Validate Note Content: Ensure that the note being added complies with any length or format restrictions. Try simplifying the content to see if it resolves the issue.
  Check System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages that might provide more context about the failure.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address known issues related to this error.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your internal SAP support team or SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you might be using transaction codes like SM21 (System Log), SLG1 (Application Log), or others related to support messages.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for updates or patches that might address bugs related to note handling in your version of SAP.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for adding notes to avoid common pitfalls.
  
  If you continue to experience issues, providing specific details about the context in which the error occurs can help in diagnosing the problem more effectively.