How To Fix /RPM/UI_MESSAGES006 - Changes not found; data was not saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Changes not found; data was not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/UI_MESSAGES006 - Changes not found; data was not saved ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/UI_MESSAGES006 Changes not found; data was not saved typically occurs in the context of SAP's Resource and Portfolio Management (RPM) module. This error indicates that the system did not detect any changes to the data that you were trying to save, which is why it did not save any information.
  Causes:
  
  No Changes Made: The most common cause is that the user did not make any actual changes to the data before attempting to save.
  Data Validation Issues: There may be validation rules in place that prevent the data from being saved if certain conditions are not met.
  Session Timeout: If the user session has timed out, the system may not recognize any changes made during that session.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or application server.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Changes: Ensure that you have made actual changes to the data before attempting to save. Check if the fields you intended to modify are indeed changed.
  Check for Validation Errors: Review any validation messages or errors that may be displayed on the screen. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Refresh the Session: If you suspect a session timeout, try logging out and logging back in to refresh your session.
  Review User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the data. If not, contact your system administrator.
  Check System Logs: If the issue persists, check the system logs for any error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the problem.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for any specific notes related to the RPM module and this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  SAP Support: If the problem continues and is critical, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.