How To Fix TFW047 - First save your entries

TFW047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TFW - Template Framework

• Message number: 047

• Message text: First save your entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TFW047 - First save your entries ?

  The SAP error message TFW047 ("First save your entries") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to perform an action that requires prior data to be saved, but the data has not yet been saved. This can happen in various transactions, particularly in modules related to logistics, finance, or any area where data entry is required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Data: The most common cause is that the user has made changes or entered data in a transaction but has not saved those changes before trying to execute another action (like navigating away, executing a report, or processing the data).
  Incomplete Data Entry: Sometimes, the system may require certain mandatory fields to be filled out before allowing further actions. If these fields are not completed, the system may prompt this error.
  Session Timeout: If the user has been inactive for a while, the session may time out, leading to unsaved