How To Fix ME177 - Releases saved

ME177 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Releases saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME177 - Releases saved ?

  The SAP error message ME177 ("Releases saved") typically occurs in the context of purchasing and procurement processes, particularly when dealing with purchase requisitions or purchase orders. This message indicates that the system has successfully saved the release strategy for a purchase requisition or order, but it may also imply that there are issues related to the release strategy or the approval process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Release Strategy Configuration: The release strategy may not be properly configured, leading to issues in the approval process.
  Missing Authorizations: Users may not have the necessary authorizations to release or approve the purchase requisition or order.
  Incomplete Data: Required fields or data may be missing, preventing the release from being processed correctly.
  Status Issues: The document may already be in a status that does not allow further releases or changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Release Strategy Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the release strategy is correctly defined in the system. This includes checking the conditions under which the release