How To Fix GG165 - Activity assignment is not possible without saving

GG165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Activity assignment is not possible without saving

What causes this issue?

If you activate the function you have selected (without saving) data
inconsistencies might occur.

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?

Save first.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GG165 - Details

• The SAP error message GG165, which states "Activity assignment is not possible without saving," typically occurs in the context of project management or cost accounting when you attempt to assign activities or resources to a project or order without first saving the initial data.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because SAP requires that certain data be saved before you can perform subsequent actions, such as assigning activities. This is often the case when you are working in a transaction that involves creating or modifying a project, order, or other master data. If you try to assign activities before saving the initial entry, SAP will not allow it, as the system needs a valid reference point (the saved data) to proceed with the assignment.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Save Your Data: Before attempting to assign any activities, ensure that you have saved the initial data entry. Look for a "Save" button or use