How To Fix /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT093 - No differences have been detected, target solution has not been created.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT -

  • Message number: 093

  • Message text: No differences have been detected, target solution has not been created.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT093 - No differences have been detected, target solution has not been created. ?

    The SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT093 No differences have been detected, target solution has not been created typically occurs during the process of importing or exporting solutions in the SAP Solution Manager. This message indicates that the system did not find any differences between the source and target systems, which means that there is nothing new to import or export.

    Causes:

    1. No Changes Made: The most common cause is that there have been no changes made in the source system that need to be reflected in the target system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the transport or import/export process may not be set up correctly.
    3. Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for the import/export might not include any objects that have been changed.
    4. Version Mismatch: The versions of the objects in the source and target systems may be the same, leading to no differences being detected.
    5. Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport request itself.

    Solutions:

    1. Verify Changes: Ensure that there are actual changes in the source system that need to be transported. Check if the objects you expect to be different have been modified.
    2. Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the import/export process to ensure they are correct.
    3. Adjust Selection Criteria: Modify the selection criteria to ensure that it includes the objects you want to transport.
    4. Check Versions: Compare the versions of the objects in both systems to confirm that they are indeed different.
    5. Review Transport Directory: Check the transport directory for any issues or inconsistencies that might be affecting the import/export process.
    6. Recreate Transport Request: If necessary, recreate the transport request in the source system to ensure it captures the latest changes.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
    • Documentation: Review the SAP Solution Manager documentation for guidelines on the import/export process.
    • Logs and Traces: Analyze logs and traces for more detailed information about the import/export process to identify any underlying issues.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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