How To Fix CNFW_MSG_CL031 - Data was not changed

CNFW_MSG_CL031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNFW_MSG_CL - Message Class for Forecast Workbench

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Data was not changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNFW_MSG_CL031 - Data was not changed ?

  The SAP error message CNFW_MSG_CL031 ("Data was not changed") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or related modules when an attempt is made to save or update data, but the system detects that no actual changes were made to the data being processed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to modify a project, activity, or other related objects.
  Causes:
  
  No Changes Made: The most straightforward cause is that the user did not make any changes to the data before attempting to save it.
  Data Validation: The system may have validation rules that prevent saving if the data remains unchanged or if the changes do not meet certain criteria.
  User Authorization: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes, leading to the system not allowing the save operation.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the