How To Fix RDM_OPT_COMMON046 - The data must first be saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDM_OPT_COMMON - Price Optimization: Messages for General Area

• Message number: 046

• Message text: The data must first be saved

What causes this issue?

You have changed the standard selection options and then attempted to
process the related exceptions without first saving the data.

System Response

The function for maintaining exceptions always relates to the default
selection options saved in the database. If you change the default
selection options, you must save these before you can process the
related exceptions.

How to fix this error?

First save your entries and then repeat the function.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_OPT_COMMON046 - The data must first be saved ?

  The SAP error message RDM_OPT_COMMON046 ("The data must first be saved") typically occurs when you attempt to perform an action that requires data to be saved first, but the current data has not been saved in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with transactions, data entry forms, or configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: You have made changes to a form or transaction but have not saved those changes before trying to execute another action (like navigating away, executing a report, or performing a calculation).
  Session Timeout: If your session has timed out, the system may not recognize your unsaved changes.
  Data Validation: Sometimes, the system may require certain fields to be filled out or validated before allowing further actions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Save Your Data: The most straightforward solution is to save your changes. Look for a "Save" button or use the keyboard shortcut (usually Ctrl + S) to save your data.
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