How To Fix /SCWM/PI_APPL179 - No changes were made

/SCWM/PI_APPL179 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PI_APPL -

• Message number: 179

• Message text: No changes were made

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/SCWM/PI_APPL179 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/PI_APPL179 No changes were made typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This message indicates that an attempt to make changes to a particular object or data record was unsuccessful because no actual changes were detected or made.
  Causes:
  
  No Changes Detected: The most common cause is that the data you are trying to modify is already in the desired state, meaning that the system does not recognize any changes.
  Incorrect Data Entry: If the data entered does not differ from the existing data, the system will not process it as a change.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes, leading to the system not processing the request.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the EWM system that prevent changes from being made under certain conditions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Data: Check the data you are trying to