How To Fix O1038 - SAVE not required, no data modification (& &)


O1038 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: O1 - IS-Oil : Message pool exchanges

  • Message number: 038

  • Message text: SAVE not required, no data modification (& &)

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  • What causes this issue?

    It is only possible in document maintenance to save temporarily stored
    data from the quantity schedule in the database. Use the SAVE function
    in document maintenance.
    &SYSTEM_RESPONSE& / &SYSTEM_MESSAGE&
    This message is controlled by Table T160M. It provides additional
    information in the quantity schedule. If the message type contains "W",
    a "success message" appears; if the message type contains "E", a
    warning message appears (default is "W").

    How to fix this error?

    Nothing (no special steps are required).

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O1038 - SAVE not required, no data modification (& &) ?
    The SAP error message O1038 "SAVE not required, no data modification" typically occurs when you attempt to save changes in a transaction or program, but the system detects that no actual changes have been made to the data. This message is a warning rather than an error, indicating that the save operation is unnecessary because the data remains unchanged.
    
    Cause: No Changes Made: The most common cause is that the user has not made any modifications to the data in the transaction. This can happen if the user navigates through the screens without altering any fields. Data Already Saved: If the data was already saved in a previous step, and the user tries to save again without making any new changes, this message will appear. System Logic: In some cases, the logic of the program or transaction may determine that no changes are needed based on the current state of the data.
    Solution: Check for Changes:

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