How To Fix /CFG/OBJECT_CONTR001 - No new or changed data exists; Nothing saved

/CFG/OBJECT_CONTR001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/OBJECT_CONTR -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No new or changed data exists; Nothing saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/OBJECT_CONTR001 - No new or changed data exists; Nothing saved ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/OBJECT_CONTR001 No new or changed data exists; Nothing saved typically occurs when you attempt to save a configuration object in SAP, but the system detects that there are no changes made to the object since the last save. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with customizing settings, configuration objects, or transport requests.
  Causes:
  
  No Changes Made: The most common cause is that you have not made any changes to the configuration object since the last time it was saved.
  Unintentional Save: You might have inadvertently tried to save without making any modifications.
  System Behavior: Sometimes, the system may not recognize changes due to issues with the user interface or session state.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Changes: Double-check that you have indeed made changes to the configuration object. If you haven't, there is no need to save.
  Make a Change: If you intended to save changes, ensure that you modify the configuration