How To Fix OM401 - Save your entries first

OM401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OM - Customizing Materialwirtschaft

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Save your entries first

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OM401 - Details

• The SAP error message "OM401: Save your entries first" typically occurs when you attempt to perform an action that requires saved data, but the system detects that there are unsaved changes in the current session. This error is common in various SAP modules, particularly in configuration transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: You have made changes in a configuration screen or transaction but have not saved them yet.
  Attempting to Navigate: You may be trying to navigate away from the current screen or perform an action (like executing a report or moving to another transaction) without saving your current entries.
  Session Management: The system requires that all entries be saved before proceeding to ensure data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Save Your Entries: The most straightforward solution is to save your current entries. Look for the "Save" button (usually represented by a disk icon) or use the keyboard shortcut (often Ctrl + S) to save your changes.
  Review Changes: Before saving, review