How To Fix UMM_CUSTOMIZING009 - Object has not yet been saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMM_CUSTOMIZING - Messages from the Management Cockpit Maintenance Transaction

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Object has not yet been saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMM_CUSTOMIZING009 - Object has not yet been saved ?

  The SAP error message UMM_CUSTOMIZING009, which states "Object has not yet been saved," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action on a customizing object that has not been saved in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with customizing settings in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: The most common cause is that you have made changes to a customizing object (like a configuration setting) but have not saved those changes. The system requires that all changes be saved before you can proceed with certain actions.
  Session Issues: Sometimes, if you are working in multiple sessions or if there are issues with your user session, it may lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to save the object, leading to the object remaining unsaved.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Save the Object: 
  
  Go back to the customizing transaction where you made changes.
  Ensure that you save your changes by clicking the "Save" button (usually represented by a disk icon) or using the keyboard shortcut (Ctrl + S).
  
  
  
  Check for Errors: 
  
  If you are unable to save, check for any error messages that may indicate why the save operation is failing. Resolve any issues before attempting to save again.
  
  
  
  Session Management: 
  
  If you have multiple sessions open, try closing unnecessary sessions and reattempting the save operation.
  Log out and log back into the system to refresh your session.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check: 
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to save the customizing object. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security administrator to verify your permissions.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests: 
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that you are working within a transport request. If not, create a transport request and assign your changes to it before saving.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes related to customizing, such as SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) or other specific customizing transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific module you are working on, as it may provide insights into common issues and their resolutions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.