How To Fix FDT_SERVICE131 - Any unsaved changes are discarded.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_SERVICE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Services

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Any unsaved changes are discarded.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_SERVICE131 - Any unsaved changes are discarded. ?

  The SAP error message FDT_SERVICE131: Any unsaved changes are discarded typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori or SAP GUI when a user attempts to navigate away from a screen or transaction without saving their changes. This message serves as a warning that any modifications made will be lost if the user continues with the action.
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: The primary cause of this error is that there are unsaved changes in the current session. This can happen if a user has modified data in a form or transaction but has not yet saved those changes.
  Navigation Attempt: The error is triggered when the user tries to navigate away from the current screen (e.g., by clicking a different link, closing the window, or logging out) without saving their work.
  
  Solution:
  
  Save Changes: Before navigating away, ensure that you save any changes you have made. Look for a "Save" button or use the keyboard shortcut (usually Ctrl + S) to save your work.
  Review Changes: If you do not want to save the changes, you can choose to discard them. However, be aware that this will result in the loss of any modifications made during the session.
  Confirmation Dialog: In some cases, SAP may prompt you with a confirmation dialog asking if you want to save your changes. Make sure to respond appropriately based on whether you want to keep or discard the changes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of saving their work frequently, especially in systems where data integrity is critical.
  System Configuration: In some cases, system settings or configurations may affect how unsaved changes are handled. Consult with your SAP administrator if you believe there is a configuration issue.
  Error Handling: If this error occurs frequently and is causing disruptions, consider implementing a more robust error handling or user notification system to remind users to save their work.
  
  If the issue persists or if you encounter this error in a different context, it may be beneficial to consult SAP support or your organization's SAP help desk for further assistance.