How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN117 - Unsaved data will be lost. Do you want to terminate the processing?

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Unsaved data will be lost. Do you want to terminate the processing?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN117 - Unsaved data will be lost. Do you want to terminate the processing? ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN117 indicates that there is unsaved data in the system, and the user is being prompted to confirm whether they want to terminate the processing, which would result in the loss of that unsaved data. This message typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when using the Radio Frequency (RF) interface.
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: The user has made changes in the RF interface that have not been saved. This could be due to data entry in a transaction that requires saving before proceeding.
  Session Timeout: The session may have timed out, leading to a prompt about unsaved data.
  Navigation Away: The user may be attempting to navigate away from a screen or transaction without saving their changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Save Data: Before terminating the process, ensure that you save any unsaved data. Look for a "Save" button or option in the RF interface.
  Confirm Intent: If you do not want to save the changes, you can confirm the termination. However, be aware that any unsaved data will be lost.
  Check for Session Issues: If the error occurs frequently, check for session timeout settings or network issues that may be causing interruptions.
  Review User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of saving data before navigating away from screens in the RF interface.
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Training: Providing training sessions for users on how to properly use the RF interface can help minimize the occurrence of this error.
  System Configuration: Review system settings related to session timeouts and data saving prompts to ensure they align with user needs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the RF interface and this specific error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP EWM documentation for best practices on data entry and management within the RF environment.
  
  By addressing the cause of the error and implementing the suggested solutions, users can effectively manage their data and avoid losing unsaved changes in the SAP EWM RF interface.