How To Fix IWO_BAPI186 - Saving of order &1 terminated by customer-specific logic

IWO_BAPI186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IWO_BAPI - BAPIs for ALM Orders: Messages

• Message number: 186

• Message text: Saving of order &1 terminated by customer-specific logic

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IWO_BAPI186 - Saving of order &1 terminated by customer-specific logic ?

  The SAP error message "IWO_BAPI186 Saving of order &1 terminated by customer-specific logic" typically indicates that there is a custom logic or enhancement (such as a user exit, BAdI, or custom program) that is preventing the successful saving of an order in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of order management, particularly in the areas of production orders, maintenance orders, or service orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Custom Logic: The error is triggered by a piece of custom code that has been implemented in the system. This could be a user exit, BAdI, or any other custom enhancement that checks certain conditions before allowing the order to be saved.
  Validation Failures: The custom logic may be performing validations that are not being met, such as missing mandatory fields, incorrect data formats, or business rules that are not satisfied.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as references