How To Fix CC513 - Error when reading change pointer

CC513 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CC - ECM: Messages

• Message number: 513

• Message text: Error when reading change pointer

What causes this issue?

An inexplicable error occurred during change pointer evaluation.

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?

Please ask your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CC513 - Error when reading change pointer ?

  The SAP error message CC513, which indicates an error when reading change pointers, typically arises in the context of the Change Pointer functionality in SAP. Change pointers are used to track changes in master data and are essential for various applications, including IDoc processing and data replication.
  Cause of CC513 Error
  The CC513 error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Change Pointer Configuration: The change pointer functionality may not be properly configured for the relevant object type.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the change pointer tables (e.g., CDPOS, CDHDR).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read the change pointers.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database, such as locks or corruption.
  Transport Issues: If the change pointers are being transported between systems, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  
  Solution to CC513 Error
  To resolve the CC513 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that