How To Fix COCM110 - Change comparison is incomplete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COCM - Order Change Management

• Message number: 110

• Message text: Change comparison is incomplete

What causes this issue?

You want to complete a change comparison that is not yet complete.

System Response

The function is not executed.

How to fix this error?

Before completion you must complete the change comparison.
The change completion is complete when you have executed all the change
steps or marked them as <ZH>Do not execute</>.
Note that the completion of a change comparison cannot be reversed.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COCM110 - Change comparison is incomplete ?

  The SAP error message COCM110, which states "Change comparison is incomplete," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that there is an issue with the change comparison process, which is used to compare changes in master data or transaction data.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Data: The change comparison process may not have all the necessary data to complete the comparison. This can happen if some master data or transaction data is missing or not properly updated.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area or related settings that prevent the change comparison from being completed.
  Locking Issues: If another process is locking the data that needs to be compared, it can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to perform the change comparison can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Completeness: Ensure that all relevant master data and transaction data are complete and correctly maintained. This includes checking cost centers, internal orders, and any related objects.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the controlling area and ensure that they are set up correctly. This may involve checking settings in transaction codes like OKEQ (for controlling area settings) or OKEP (for cost center settings).
  Release Locks: If there are locks on the data, you may need to wait for the other processes to complete or manually release the locks if you have the necessary authorizations.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the change comparison. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  Run the Comparison Again: After addressing the above issues, try running the change comparison process again to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KSB1 (for cost center reports), KOB1 (for internal order reports), and KSV1 (for cost center planning).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the Controlling module for more insights into how change comparisons work and best practices for maintaining data integrity.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or CO module support team for further investigation.