How To Fix CC038 - No change to indicators for object type &

CC038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CC - ECM: Messages

• Message number: 038

• Message text: No change to indicators for object type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CC038 - No change to indicators for object type & ?

  The SAP error message CC038 "No change to indicators for object type &" typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) or project systems (PS) when you are trying to make changes to certain indicators or settings for a specific object type, but the system detects that there are no actual changes being made.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Changes Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user is attempting to save changes to an object type (like a cost center, internal order, or project) without actually modifying any of the indicators or settings.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type specified may not be valid or may not have any indicators that can be changed.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the specified object type, leading to this error.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent changes to certain indicators