How To Fix /PLMB/BA_RBBWRP099 - Function not possible; save the building block first

/PLMB/BA_RBBWRP099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_RBBWRP -

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Function not possible; save the building block first

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/PLMB/BA_RBBWRP099 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RBBWRP099 Function not possible; save the building block first typically occurs in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) when you are trying to perform an action on a building block (like a document, specification, or other object) that has not been saved yet. This error indicates that the system requires the building block to be saved before you can proceed with the requested function.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: You have made changes to a building block but have not saved those changes.
  Incomplete Data: The building block may not have all the required data filled in, preventing it from being saved.
  Session Timeout: If your session has timed out, it may prevent you from saving the building block.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Save the Building Block: 
  
  Before performing any further actions, ensure that you save the building block. Look for a "Save" button or use the keyboard shortcut (usually Ctrl + S) to save