How To Fix /SEHS/DG_DGA120 - Data record should be saved first

/SEHS/DG_DGA120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/DG_DGA -

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Data record should be saved first

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/SEHS/DG_DGA120 - Details

• The SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DGA120 Data record should be saved first typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when working with data records that need to be saved before further actions can be taken.
  
  Cause:
  This error message usually indicates that you are trying to perform an action (such as editing, deleting, or processing) on a data record that has not yet been saved. In many SAP applications, certain operations require that the data be committed to the database before you can proceed with further actions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Save the Data Record: Ensure that you have filled in all the required fields in the data record. Look for any fields that may be marked as mandatory (often indicated by an asterisk or highlighted in some way). Once all required fields are filled, save the record by clicking the "Save"