How To Fix 5C233 - Changes were made in &1 of &2 clients

5C233 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 233

• Message text: Changes were made in &1 of &2 clients

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C233 - Changes were made in &1 of &2 clients ?

  The SAP error message 5C233 indicates that changes were made in the specified client (denoted as &1) of the specified system (denoted as &2), which can lead to inconsistencies or conflicts when trying to perform certain operations, such as client copy, transport, or other client-dependent activities.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the following scenarios:
  
  Client Copy or Transport Issues: When you attempt to perform a client copy or transport and there are changes in the source client that have not been reflected in the target client.
  Inconsistent Data: The system detects that the data in the source client has been modified after the last client copy or transport was executed.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings or master data that are not synchronized between clients.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Changes: Review the changes made in the source client. You can use transaction codes like SCC3 (Client Copy Logs)