How To Fix M2339 - Data target and source are idential: Changing source data unnecessary

M2339 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

• Message number: 339

• Message text: Data target and source are idential: Changing source data unnecessary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2339 - Data target and source are idential: Changing source data unnecessary ?

  The SAP error message M2339, which states "Data target and source are identical: Changing source data unnecessary," typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes, particularly in the areas of Material Management (MM) or Inventory Management (IM). This error indicates that the system has detected that the source data and the target data are the same, making any changes to the source data redundant.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Identical Source and Target: The most common cause of this error is that the source data (the data you are trying to change or transfer) is the same as the target data (the data you are trying to update or modify). This can happen if the same record is being processed for an update or if the data has not changed since the last update.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the configuration of the data transfer process may be set up incorrectly, leading to the system interpreting the source