How To Fix SCMG_CASE004 - An error occurred when saving

SCMG_CASE004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCMG_CASE - Case: Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: An error occurred when saving

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCMG_CASE004 - An error occurred when saving ?

  The SAP error message SCMG_CASE004, which states "An error occurred when saving," typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is an issue with saving data related to a case or a document. This error can arise from various underlying causes. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Common Causes:
  
  Data Validation Issues: The data being saved may not meet the required validation rules or constraints defined in the system.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary permissions to save the data in the SCM module.
  Technical Issues: There could be a temporary technical issue, such as a database lock or a system error.
  Missing Required Fields: Some mandatory fields may not be filled out correctly or are left blank.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be causing conflicts or errors during the save process.
  
  Potential Solutions:
  
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