diff --git a/edi_core_oca/models/edi_backend.py b/edi_core_oca/models/edi_backend.py
index 037ead3e9..de323684d 100644
--- a/edi_core_oca/models/edi_backend.py
+++ b/edi_core_oca/models/edi_backend.py
@@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ def exchange_generate(self, exchange_record, store=True, force=False, **kw):
         if output:
             message = exchange_record._exchange_status_message("generate_ok")
             try:
-                self._validate_data(exchange_record, output)
+                with self.env.cr.savepoint():
+                    self._validate_data(exchange_record, output)
             except EDIValidationError as err:
                 traceback = _get_exception_traceback()
                 error = _get_exception_msg(err)
@@ -231,8 +232,9 @@ def exchange_send(self, exchange_record):
         message = None
         res = ""
         try:
-            self._exchange_send(exchange_record)
-            _logger.debug("%s sent", exchange_record.identifier)
+            with self.env.cr.savepoint():
+                self._exchange_send(exchange_record)
+                _logger.debug("%s sent", exchange_record.identifier)
         except self._send_retryable_exceptions() as err:
             traceback = _get_exception_traceback()
             error = _get_exception_msg(err)
@@ -459,7 +461,8 @@ def exchange_process(self, exchange_record):
         message = None
         res = None
         try:
-            res = self._exchange_process(exchange_record)
+            with self.env.cr.savepoint():
+                res = self._exchange_process(exchange_record)
         except self._swallable_exceptions() as err:
             if self.env.context.get("_edi_process_break_on_error"):
                 raise
@@ -515,12 +518,14 @@ def exchange_receive(self, exchange_record):
         error = traceback = False
         message = None
         content = None
+        res = None
         try:
-            content = self._exchange_receive(exchange_record)
-            # Ignore result of FileNotFoundError/OSError
-            if content is not None:
-                exchange_record._set_file_content(content)
-                self._validate_data(exchange_record)
+            with self.env.cr.savepoint():
+                content = self._exchange_receive(exchange_record)
+                # Ignore result of FileNotFoundError/OSError
+                if content is not None:
+                    exchange_record._set_file_content(content)
+                    self._validate_data(exchange_record)
         except EDIValidationError as err:
             traceback = _get_exception_traceback()
             error = _get_exception_msg(err)