How To Fix CNV_20900014 - No changes made; no need for saving

CNV_20900014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_20900 - Message class for package CNV_20900

• Message number: 014

• Message text: No changes made; no need for saving

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CNV_20900014 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_20900014: No changes made; no need for saving typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's tools for data transfer, such as the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other data migration tools.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system has detected that no changes were made to the data during the migration or conversion process. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  No Data Changes: The data being processed is identical to the existing data in the target system, leading to no changes being necessary.
  Data Validation: The data might have failed validation checks, and as a result, no changes were applied.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the migration tool or the mapping of fields, leading to no data being processed.
  Execution of a Process: The process being executed may not have any applicable changes to make, such as running a migration step