How To Fix /SAPCEM/BEST1201 - Save the data first

/SAPCEM/BEST1201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCEM/BEST1 -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Save the data first

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/SAPCEM/BEST1201 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPCEM/BEST1201 Save the data first typically occurs in the context of the SAP Customer Experience Management (CEM) or SAP Business Event Management (BEM) applications. This error indicates that the system is prompting the user to save their current data or changes before proceeding with another action, such as navigating away from the screen or executing a function that requires saved data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: The most common cause of this error is that the user has made changes to a form or data entry screen but has not saved those changes.
  Navigation Attempt: The user may be trying to navigate to another screen or execute a function that requires the current data to be saved first.
  Session Timeout: In some cases, if the session has timed out, the system may not allow further actions until the data is saved.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Save Data: The immediate solution is to save any changes made. Look