How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP071 - Save the settings first: < &1 >

/SAPAPO/SDP071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Save the settings first: < &1 >

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/SAPAPO/SDP071 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP071 Save the settings first: < &1 > typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when working with the Supply Network Planning (SNP) or Demand Planning (DP) modules. This error indicates that there are unsaved changes in the settings or configuration that need to be saved before proceeding with further actions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: The most common cause of this error is that you have made changes to the settings or configuration in the planning area or other related areas but have not saved those changes.
  Session Management: Sometimes, if you are working in multiple sessions or tabs, you might forget to save changes in one of them.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to save changes, leading to this error when trying to perform an action that requires saved settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Save Changes: Go back to the settings