How To Fix CD898 - No inconsistent change document objects found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CD - Change Documents

• Message number: 898

• Message text: No inconsistent change document objects found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CD898 - No inconsistent change document objects found ?

  The SAP error message CD898 ("No inconsistent change document objects found") typically occurs when you are trying to display or process change documents, but the system cannot find any inconsistent change document objects to display or process. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause can help in finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  No Change Documents Created: There may not be any change documents created for the object you are trying to access. This can happen if no changes have been made to the object since change document tracking was enabled.
  
  
  Change Document Configuration: The change document configuration for the specific object may not be set up correctly. If the object is not configured to create change documents, you will not find any records.
  
  
  Data Deletion: Change documents may have been deleted or archived, leading to the absence of records.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing you from accessing the change documents.
  
  
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the database that are preventing the retrieval of change documents.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Change Document Configuration:
  
  Verify that the change document functionality is correctly configured for the object in question. This can be done in the relevant customizing settings (transaction SPRO).
  
  
  
  Create Change Documents:
  
  If no change documents exist, try making a change to the object to see if a new change document is created. Ensure that the change document functionality is active.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization:
  
  Check if you have the necessary authorizations to view change documents. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Deletion:
  
  Investigate if any data deletion or archiving processes have affected the change documents. You may need to restore data if it has been archived or deleted.
  
  
  
  System Check:
  
  If you suspect a system error, check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages. You may need to involve your SAP Basis team to investigate further.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Change Document Objects: Change documents are used in SAP to track changes made to specific objects. They are particularly useful for auditing and tracking changes in master data.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to change documents, such as SCDO (Change Document Objects) and SCDO (Display Change Documents).
  SAP Help Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help documentation for more detailed information on change documents and their configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.