How To Fix WM01004 - Data was not saved.

WM01004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM01 - Assortments IS-R Enhancements

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Data was not saved.

Self-Explanatory Message

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WM01004 - Details

• The SAP error message WM01004 ("Data was not saved") typically occurs in the Warehouse Management (WM) module when there is an issue with saving data during a transaction. This error can arise from various causes, and understanding these can help in troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Required Fields: Certain mandatory fields may not have been filled out in the transaction.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as invalid material numbers or storage locations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the WM module or related areas.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or system performance problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly. Review the transaction screen for any highlighted fields or error messages.
  Validate Data: Verify that the data being entered is