How To Fix F5109 - No changes were made

F5109 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5 - Document Editing

• Message number: 109

• Message text: No changes were made

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5109 - No changes were made ?

  The SAP error message F5109 ("No changes were made") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when trying to post or save a document in the SAP system. This message indicates that the system did not detect any changes that would warrant a new entry or update, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes of Error F5109
  
  
  No Data Changes: The most common cause is that the user attempted to save a document without making any actual changes to the data. This can happen if the user navigates through the transaction without modifying any fields.
  
  
  Validation Rules: Certain validation rules or checks may prevent changes from being recognized, leading to the system concluding that no changes were made.
  
  
  Document Already Posted: If the document has already been posted or saved in the system, attempting to save it again without any modifications will trigger this message.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have