How To Fix HRTNM_MSG020 - &1 (IT&2): No data changed, no update

HRTNM_MSG020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTNM_MSG - Message class for Training Needs Management

• Message number: 020

• Message text: &1 (IT&2): No data changed, no update

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTNM_MSG020 - &1 (IT&2): No data changed, no update ?

  The SAP error message HRTNM_MSG020 with the text "No data changed, no update" typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) data management, particularly when working with infotypes (IT) in the SAP system. This message indicates that an attempt was made to update an infotype, but no changes were detected in the data being processed. As a result, the system does not perform any update.
  Causes:
  
  No Changes Made: The most common cause is that the data being submitted for update is identical to the existing data in the infotype. If the system detects that there are no changes, it will not perform an update.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, users may believe they have made changes, but the data entered does not differ from what is already stored.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes, leading to the system not processing the update.
  Technical Issues: