How To Fix WSD_MESSAGE085 - Error while saving reference material

WSD_MESSAGE085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSD_MESSAGE - Message class for WSD

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Error while saving reference material

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WSD_MESSAGE085 - Details

• SAP Error Message:
  WSD_MESSAGE085 - Error while saving reference material
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when there is an issue while trying to save a reference material in SAP, often within the context of SAP Warehouse Management (WM), Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), or Material Management (MM) modules. The root causes can include:
  
  Data inconsistencies or missing mandatory fields: The reference material data being saved might be incomplete or inconsistent.
  Authorization issues: The user might not have sufficient permissions to save or modify the reference material.
  Locking conflicts: The material master or related data might be locked by another user or process.
  Configuration errors: Incorrect or missing configuration in the system related to reference materials.
  Technical issues: Database errors, transport inconsistencies, or bugs in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WSD_MESSAGE085 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the detailed error log:
  Look at the short dump (ST22) or application log (SLG1) for more detailed information about the error.
  
  
  Verify data completeness and correctness:
  Ensure