How To Fix WSTI017 - Save the changed data or cancel error processing


WSTI017 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WSTI - Messages about Store Workbench, Physical Inventory

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: Save the changed data or cancel error processing

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTI017 - Save the changed data or cancel error processing ?
    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WSTI017: "Save the changed data or cancel error processing":
    
    Error Message:
    WSTI017 - Save the changed data or cancel error processing
    
    
    Cause: This message typically occurs in SAP Workflow or Business Workplace (SBWP) when you are processing a workflow task or an error message dialog, and you attempt to perform an action (like navigating away, executing another function, or closing the window) without first saving or canceling the changes you have made in the current screen. In other words, the system detects that you have unsaved changes or an ongoing error processing session that must be explicitly saved or canceled before proceeding. When does it occur? While processing workflow errors in transaction SWI1 or SWI2_FREQ. When handling error messages in the workflow error inbox. When editing or correcting data related to a workflow task or error. When you try to exit or move to another screen without saving or canceling

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