How To Fix EI185 - Processing was interrupted (data has not been saved)

EI185 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Processing was interrupted (data has not been saved)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI185 - Processing was interrupted (data has not been saved) ?

  The SAP error message EI185, which states "Processing was interrupted (data has not been saved)," typically occurs when a transaction or process in SAP is interrupted before it can be completed. This can happen for various reasons, including system errors, user actions, or network issues. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  User Intervention: The user may have canceled the transaction or navigated away from the screen before the process was completed.
  System Errors: There may be a temporary system issue or a bug in the SAP application that caused the interruption.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the client and the SAP server can lead to interruptions.
  Locking Issues: If another user or process has locked the data being processed, it can cause the transaction to fail.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations can prevent the transaction from completing successfully.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Retry the Transaction: Often, simply trying to perform the transaction