How To Fix KX810 - Text was not changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 810

• Message text: Text was not changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX810 - Text was not changed ?

  The SAP error message KX810 ("Text was not changed") typically occurs in the context of maintaining texts for various objects in SAP, such as cost centers, internal orders, or other master data. This error indicates that the system did not detect any changes to the text you were trying to save, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  
  No Actual Changes Made: The most common reason for this error is that the text you attempted to save is identical to the existing text. SAP does not allow saving the same text again, as it considers there to be no change.
  
  
  Text Format Issues: Sometimes, formatting issues or invisible characters may lead the system to believe that the text has not changed, even if you think you have made an edit.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, if you do not have the necessary authorizations to change the text, the system may prevent the update.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs in the SAP system that prevent the text from being saved correctly.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Changes: Ensure that you have made a meaningful change to the text. Try modifying the text in a way that is clearly different from the existing version.
  
  
  Check for Invisible Characters: If you believe you have made a change, copy the text to a text editor (like Notepad) to check for any hidden characters or formatting issues before pasting it back into SAP.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to change the text. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security administrator.
  
  
  Use Different Text: If you are trying to update the text to something that is already present, consider using a different text or adding a suffix/prefix to differentiate it.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches if it is a known issue.
  
  
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP directly for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes depending on the context, such as KS01 (Create Cost Center), KO01 (Create Internal Order), etc.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with for more detailed information on text maintenance.
  User Forums: SAP Community and other user forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KX810 error and successfully update the text in SAP.