How To Fix KO381 - Data was not changed


KO381 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KO - Master data for CO orders

  • Message number: 381

  • Message text: Data was not changed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KO381 - Data was not changed ?
    The SAP error message KO381 ("Data was not changed") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to save or update a record in a CO-related transaction, such as when working with cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling objects. This error indicates that the system did not detect any changes to the data you were trying to save, which can happen for several reasons.
    Causes of KO381
    
    
    No Changes Made: The most straightforward reason is that the data you are trying to save has not been changed. If you open a record, view it, and then attempt to save without making any modifications, this error will occur.
    
    
    Data Locking: If another user is currently editing the same record, it may prevent you from making changes, leading to this error.
    
    
    Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorization to make changes to the data can also result in this error.
    
    
    Incorrect Data Entry:

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