How To Fix SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES050 - Discard changes to product data?

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES - EPM: Messages for BOR objects, e.g. Product ( SEPM0002 )

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Discard changes to product data?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES050 - Discard changes to product data? ?

  The SAP error message SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES050, which states "Discard changes to product data," typically occurs in the context of SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or SAP Enterprise Product Development (EPD) when there are unsaved changes to product data that the system is prompting the user to discard.
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: The error usually arises when a user attempts to navigate away from a screen or perform an action that requires the system to discard unsaved changes.
  Session Timeout: If the session has timed out, the system may prompt the user to discard changes.
  Data Validation Issues: There may be validation rules that prevent the saving of data, leading to the prompt to discard changes.
  User Action: The user may have initiated an action that conflicts with the current state of the data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Changes: Before discarding, review the changes made to the product data. If the changes are important, consider saving them first.
  Save Changes: If you want to keep the changes, ensure that you save them before navigating away from the screen or performing other actions.
  Check for Validation Errors: If there are validation issues, resolve them before attempting to save or discard changes.
  Session Management: Ensure that your session is active and has not timed out. If it has, log back in and reapply any necessary changes.
  Confirm Discarding: If you are sure you want to discard the changes, confirm the action when prompted by the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, there may be known issues or fixes provided by SAP.
  User Documentation: Refer to the SAP user documentation for guidance on managing product data and understanding the implications of discarding changes.
  Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider training sessions for users to better understand how to manage product data effectively within the SAP system.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.