How To Fix 3Q142 - No SMW difference exists between & and &

3Q142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3Q - HR : Messages for Hong Kong

• Message number: 142

• Message text: No SMW difference exists between & and &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3Q142 - No SMW difference exists between & and & ?

  The SAP error message 3Q142 ("No SMW difference exists between & and &") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with the Service Management Workbench (SMW). This error indicates that there is no difference in the service management data between the two specified objects or entities, which are represented by the placeholders & and &.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  No Changes Detected: The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to compare two objects or versions, and it finds that there are no differences between them. This can happen if:
  
  The objects being compared are identical.
  The changes that were expected to be made were not saved or were rolled back.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Object Selection: The objects selected for comparison may not be appropriate or may not have any relevant differences.
  
  
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different environments (e.g., development, testing, production) that lead to the