How To Fix FINS_SIS_BAL_REPOST005 - No changes have been made

FINS_SIS_BAL_REPOST005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_SIS_BAL_REPOST - Impl. of Doc. Splitting: Reposting of Opening Balances

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No changes have been made

What causes this issue?

The program found that no changes have been made since the data was last
saved. It is not necessary to make another backup.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FINS_SIS_BAL_REPOST005 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_SIS_BAL_REPOST005 ("No changes have been made") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Financial Information System (FIS) when attempting to repost or adjust financial data. This error indicates that the system did not detect any changes to the data that you are trying to repost, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Changes: The most common cause is that the data you are trying to repost has not been changed since the last posting. The system checks for differences between the current data and the data in the database.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for the reposting might not match any records that require changes.
  Data Locking: The data you are trying to modify might be locked by another user or process, preventing any changes from being made.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent changes from being made to certain