How To Fix XT068 - Configuration not changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XT - Transport Management System

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Configuration not changed

What causes this issue?

The configuration check discovered that no changes have been made to
the configuration since it was last saved.

System Response

The configuration is not saved and not distributed.

How to fix this error?

If you still want to distribute the configuration, proceed as follows:
Choose <LS>Back</>. The system overview appears.
Choose <LS>Extras</> -> <LS>Distribute and activate configuration</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XT068 - Configuration not changed ?

  The SAP error message XT068, which states "Configuration not changed," typically occurs when you attempt to save a configuration in the SAP system, but the system detects that there are no actual changes made to the configuration settings. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with customizing settings, transport requests, or configuration profiles.
  Cause:
  
  No Changes Made: The most common cause is that the user is trying to save a configuration that has not been altered. The system checks for changes and finds none, leading to this message.
  Incorrect Transaction: Sometimes, users may be in the wrong transaction or context where changes are not applicable.
  User Permissions: In some cases, user permissions may restrict the ability to make changes, leading to confusion about whether changes were made.
  System Behavior: The system may have a specific behavior or logic that prevents saving if certain conditions are not met.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Changes: Ensure that you have actually made changes to the configuration settings before attempting to save. Double-check the fields you intended to modify.
  Check Transaction Context: Make sure you are in the correct transaction and that the settings you are trying to change are applicable in that context.
  Review User Permissions: If you suspect that permissions might be an issue, consult with your SAP administrator to ensure you have the necessary rights to make changes.
  Use the Correct Procedure: Follow the correct procedure for making and saving changes in the specific area of SAP you are working in. Refer to documentation or guides if necessary.
  Log Out and Log Back In: Sometimes, logging out of the system and logging back in can resolve temporary issues or glitches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes related to the configuration you are working on (e.g., SPRO for customizing).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files for the specific module or area you are working in to understand the expected behavior and configuration processes.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or discussion boards where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.