How To Fix PQ504 - Error occurred when saving comments

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PQ - HR-PD: Personnel Development

• Message number: 504

• Message text: Error occurred when saving comments

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PQ504 - Error occurred when saving comments ?

  The SAP error message PQ504, which states "Error occurred when saving comments," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Quality Management (QM) module or related areas where comments or notes are being added to documents, notifications, or other records.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to save comments in the specific transaction or document.
  Data Validation Errors: There may be issues with the data being entered, such as exceeding character limits or invalid characters.
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent comments from being saved.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical problems, such as database connectivity issues or system performance problems.
  User Interface Issues: Sometimes, the user interface may not be functioning correctly, leading to errors when trying to save comments.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to add and save comments. This can be done by reviewing the