How To Fix PT058 - Data not saved

PT058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PT - Messages for ABAP print functions

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Data not saved

Self-Explanatory Message

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PT058 - Details

• The SAP error message PT058 ("Data not saved") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Time Management module, particularly when dealing with time data entries, such as time sheets or attendance records. This error indicates that the system was unable to save the data due to various potential issues.
  Causes of PT058 Error
  
  Missing Required Fields: Certain mandatory fields may not have been filled out correctly or are left blank.
  Data Validation Issues: The data entered may not meet the validation criteria set in the system (e.g., incorrect date formats, invalid employee IDs).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to save the data.
  Technical Issues: There could be a temporary system issue, such as a database lock or connectivity problem.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the time management module may lead to this error.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or workflows may prevent the saving of data under specific conditions.
  
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