How To Fix DMCLG486 - No differences found during DDIC comparison

DMCLG486 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMCLG - DMC Tool Development

• Message number: 486

• Message text: No differences found during DDIC comparison

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DMCLG486 - Details

• The SAP error message DMCLG486, which states "No differences found during DDIC comparison," typically occurs during a Data Dictionary (DDIC) comparison process. This message indicates that the system has completed a comparison of the Data Dictionary objects (like tables, views, domains, data elements, etc.) between two systems or clients and found no discrepancies.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Changes Made: The most straightforward reason for this message is that there have been no changes made to the Data Dictionary objects in either the source or target system since the last comparison.
  Comparison Settings: The settings used for the comparison might be configured in such a way that they do not highlight any differences, even if there are some.
  Transport Issues: If changes were made but not transported correctly, the comparison might not reflect those changes.
  Incorrect Comparison Target: The comparison might be set up to compare against the wrong system or client.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Changes: Ensure that changes were indeed