How To Fix ST379 - Save the entry first

ST379 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 379

• Message text: Save the entry first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST379 - Save the entry first ?

  The SAP error message ST379 ("Save the entry first") typically occurs when you attempt to perform an action that requires a saved entry in a transaction or screen, but the system detects that the entry has not been saved yet. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with configuration settings, master data, or transaction entries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Data: You are trying to execute a function (like editing, deleting, or processing) on a record that has not been saved.
  Incomplete Data: The system may require certain mandatory fields to be filled out before allowing further actions.
  Session State: The session may not be in a state that allows the action you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Save the Entry: Before performing the action that triggered the error, ensure that you save the current entry. Look for a "Save" button or use the keyboard shortcut (usually Ctrl + S).
  Check for Mandatory Fields: Ensure that all