How To Fix /MVA/AMVIDEMSG077 - Save the data record before executing a new action

/MVA/AMVIDEMSG077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MVA/AMVIDEMSG -

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Save the data record before executing a new action

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MVA/AMVIDEMSG077 - Save the data record before executing a new action ?

  The SAP error message /MVA/AMVIDEMSG077 indicates that you are trying to execute a new action in the system without first saving the current data record. This is a common issue in SAP applications where data integrity is crucial, and the system requires that any changes made to a record be saved before proceeding with other actions.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You have made changes to a data record (e.g., in a transaction or a form) but have not saved those changes.
  You attempt to perform another action (like navigating to another screen, executing a function, or processing data) without saving the current state of the record.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Save the Current Record: Before attempting to execute any new action, ensure that you save the current data record. Look for a "Save" button or use the keyboard shortcut (usually Ctrl + S) to save your changes.
  Check for Required Fields: Ensure that