How To Fix SV335 - Function group was not changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 335

• Message text: Function group was not changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SV335 - Function group was not changed ?

  The SAP error message SV335, which states "Function group was not changed," typically occurs when you attempt to activate or modify a function group in the SAP system, but the system detects that there are no changes made to the function group since the last activation. This message is more of an informational warning rather than a critical error, indicating that the function group is already in sync with the database.
  Causes:
  
  No Changes Made: The most common cause is that you are trying to activate a function group that has not been modified since the last activation.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, it may indicate that the changes you expected to see have not been transported correctly.
  Development Environment: You might be in a development environment where the function group is already active and has not been modified.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Changes: Verify if any changes were actually made to the function group. If no changes were made, you can ignore this message.
  Recheck Transport Requests: If you are expecting changes from a transport request, ensure that the transport has been imported correctly and that the changes are reflected in the system.
  Activate Other Objects: If you are working on related objects (like function modules or programs), ensure that they are activated as well, as they might depend on the function group.
  Clear Buffer: Sometimes, clearing the SAP buffer can help. You can do this by using transaction code SM12 to delete any locks or SM21 to check the system log for any related issues.
  Check for Dependencies: Ensure that there are no dependencies or references to the function group that might be causing the activation to be skipped.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module) to navigate and check the function group and its components.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the function group you are working with.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for function groups and their activation processes to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  
  If the issue persists and you believe there should be changes, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or consulting SAP support for further assistance.