How To Fix EEWMGBC241 - &1 data records cannot be saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEWMGBC - GBC: GIS Business Connector

• Message number: 241

• Message text: &1 data records cannot be saved

What causes this issue?

&V1& data records are not saved because they already exist. This
happens in the following cases:
The fields of a data record are identical to all fields of the data
record to be transported.
The <LS>higher-level object</> and <LS>-key</> fields of the data
record are identical to the <LS>lower-level object</> and <LS>-key</>
fields of the data record to be transferred and the <LS>lower-level
object</> and <LS>-key</> fields of the data record are identical to
the <LS>higher-level object
</> and <LS>-key</> fields of the data record to be transferred.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEWMGBC241 - &1 data records cannot be saved ?

  The SAP error message EEWMGBC241 typically indicates that there is an issue with saving data records in the system, often related to the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. The error message suggests that a specific number of data records (indicated by &1) cannot be saved due to various potential reasons.
  Causes:
  
  
  Data Validation Issues: The data being processed may not meet the required validation rules. This could include missing mandatory fields, incorrect data formats, or values that do not conform to predefined criteria.
  
  
  Database Locking: The records may be locked by another transaction or user, preventing the current transaction from saving the data.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in EWM that are not correctly set up, leading to issues when trying to save data.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the save operation.
  
  
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or application server.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Validity: Review the data being processed to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the data adheres to the expected formats and values.
  
  
  Release Locks: If the records are locked, identify the user or transaction that is holding the lock and resolve the issue. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for and release locks.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the EWM configuration settings to ensure that they are correctly set up. This may involve reviewing warehouse settings, storage types, and other relevant configurations.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the save operation. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or technical support for assistance. They can help diagnose any underlying technical issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SM12: To check and manage database locks.
  SU53: To analyze authorization issues.
  SLG1: To check application logs for more detailed error messages.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message EEWMGBC241 in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for any specific guidelines or troubleshooting steps related to data saving issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.