How To Fix FEH_PAYLOAD_EDITOR040 - Save Prohibited by BAdI

FEH_PAYLOAD_EDITOR040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FEH_PAYLOAD_EDITOR - FEH Payload Editor

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Save Prohibited by BAdI

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FEH_PAYLOAD_EDITOR040 - Details

• The SAP error message FEH_PAYLOAD_EDITOR040: Save Prohibited by BAdI typically occurs in the context of the Flexible Workflow functionality in SAP S/4HANA. This error indicates that a Business Add-In (BAdI) implementation is preventing the saving of a document or transaction due to certain conditions defined in the BAdI.
  
  Cause:
  
  BAdI Implementation: The error is triggered by a specific BAdI implementation that has been activated in your system. The BAdI may contain logic that checks certain conditions before allowing the save operation to proceed.
  Validation Logic: The BAdI might be enforcing business rules or validations that are not being met by the data you are trying to save.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the BAdI or the related workflow that are causing it to block the save operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BAdI Implementation: 
  
  Identify the BAdI that is causing the issue. You can do this by checking the implementation of the BAdI in