How To Fix EM431 - Category &1 saved

EM431 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EM - IS-U Migration

• Message number: 431

• Message text: Category &1 saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EM431 - Category &1 saved ?

  The SAP error message EM431, which states "Category &1 saved," typically relates to the management of categories in the SAP system, particularly in the context of materials management or project management. This message is often informational rather than an error, indicating that a category has been successfully saved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Category Management: The message is triggered when a user saves a category in the system, which could be related to various modules such as Material Management (MM), Project System (PS), or others.
  User Action: It usually occurs after a user has made changes to a category and saved those changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  Since EM431 is generally an informational message, there may not be a need for a specific solution. However, if you are encountering issues related to category management, consider the following steps:
  
  Verify Changes: Check if the changes you intended to make to the category have been saved correctly.
  Review Configuration: If you are facing issues with category