How To Fix /IAM/NOTIFIER030 - Object cannot be added to watch list if it is not saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IAM/NOTIFIER -

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Object cannot be added to watch list if it is not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/NOTIFIER030 - Object cannot be added to watch list if it is not saved ?

  The SAP error message /IAM/NOTIFIER030 indicates that an object cannot be added to the watch list if it has not been saved. This typically occurs in the context of the Identity Access Management (IAM) module, where users may attempt to monitor or track certain objects (like roles, users, or other entities) that have not yet been persisted in the system.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the object you are trying to add to the watch list has not been saved in the database. In SAP, certain actions can only be performed on objects that exist in the system, which means they must be saved first.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Save the Object: Before attempting to add the object to the watch list, ensure that you have saved it. Look for a "Save" button or option in the interface you are using. Once the object is saved, you should be able to add it to the watch list without encountering this error.
  
  
  Check Object Status: If you believe the object should already be saved, verify its status. It may be in a draft or unsaved state. Ensure that all required fields are filled out and that there are no validation errors preventing the object from being saved.
  
  
  Refresh the Interface: After saving the object, refresh the interface or navigate away and back to the relevant section to ensure that the system recognizes the newly saved object.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you continue to experience issues, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources specific to the IAM module for further guidance on managing watch lists and object states.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to save objects and manage watch lists in the IAM module.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.