How To Fix 30659 - &1 without valid change indicator were ignored

30659 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 30 - Service Master: Basic Data

• Message number: 659

• Message text: &1 without valid change indicator were ignored

What causes this issue?

You have entered an invalid change ID. These lines have been ignored.
The change ID is an indicator showing whether a text is to be added,
changed, or deleted.
The field can have the following values:
"I" to add a short text (Insert)
"U" to change a short text (Update)
"D" to delete a short text (Delete)

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter "U", "I", or "D".

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 30659 - &1 without valid change indicator were ignored ?

  The SAP error message "30659 &1 without valid change indicator were ignored" typically occurs in the context of data changes in SAP, particularly when dealing with master data or transactional data updates. This error indicates that there are entries in the system that do not have a valid change indicator, which means that the system is unable to process these entries as expected.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Change Indicator: The primary cause of this error is that the data being processed lacks a valid change indicator. Change indicators are used in SAP to track changes to data records, and if they are missing or invalid, the system cannot determine how to process the data.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being uploaded or processed, such as missing fields or incorrect formats.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the relevant modules that handle the data, leading to the absence of change indicators.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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