How To Fix WGRC036 - Save data before copying

WGRC036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGRC - Message Class for Goods Receipt Capacity Check

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Save data before copying

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGRC036 - Save data before copying ?

  The SAP error message WGRC036: "Save data before copying" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to copy data (such as a record or configuration) without first saving the current changes made to the data. This is a common safeguard in SAP to prevent data loss or inconsistencies.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You have made changes to a record or configuration in a transaction but have not saved those changes.
  You attempt to perform a copy operation (like copying a record or configuration) without saving the current state.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Save Your Changes: Before attempting to copy any data, ensure that you save any changes you have made. Look for the "Save" button (usually represented by a disk icon) in the SAP GUI and click it.
  Confirm Save: If prompted, confirm that you want to save the changes.
  Retry the Copy Operation: After saving, you