How To Fix /SMB/BB_BUILDER222 - Data has to be saved before navigating to Scope Item View

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/BB_BUILDER -

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Data has to be saved before navigating to Scope Item View

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/BB_BUILDER222 - Data has to be saved before navigating to Scope Item View ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/BB_BUILDER222 Data has to be saved before navigating to Scope Item View typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business ByDesign or SAP S/4HANA Cloud environments, particularly when working with the Business Configuration work center or the scope item management.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system requires you to save any changes you have made in the current configuration or setup before you can navigate to the Scope Item View. The system enforces this rule to ensure that no unsaved changes are lost when switching contexts.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Save Your Changes: Before attempting to navigate to the Scope Item View, ensure that you save any changes you have made in the current configuration. Look for a "Save" button or option in the interface and click it.
  
  
  Check for Required Fields: If the save action does not work, check if there are any mandatory fields that need to be filled out. The system may prevent saving if required fields are empty.
  
  
  Review Error Messages: If there are any additional error messages or warnings displayed, address those issues first, as they may be preventing the save action.
  
  
  Refresh the Page: If you believe you have saved your changes but still encounter the error, try refreshing the page or logging out and back in to the system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources specific to your version of SAP for further guidance.
  
  
  Contact Support: If none of the above solutions work, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP's support channels for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Business Configuration Work Center: This is where you manage the configuration of your SAP system, including scope items and business processes.
  Scope Items: These are predefined business processes that can be activated in your SAP system. Understanding how to navigate and configure these items is crucial for effective system management.
  SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles: SAP frequently publishes notes and articles that address specific error messages and issues. Searching for the error code in the SAP Support Portal may yield additional insights.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your configuration tasks in SAP.