How To Fix CM_CFD_MD_COMMON204 - Recreation of field failed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_CFD_MD_COMMON - Custom Fields: Message class for metadata download

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Recreation of field failed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_CFD_MD_COMMON204 - Recreation of field failed. ?

  The SAP error message CM_CFD_MD_COMMON204: Recreation of field failed typically occurs in the context of the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) applications. This error indicates that there was an issue with the recreation of a field in the data model, which can be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Data Model Issues: The data model may have inconsistencies or errors that prevent the recreation of the field.
  Field Configuration: The field may not be properly configured or may have dependencies that are not met.
  Transport Issues: If the changes were transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to modify the data model or fields can lead to this error.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the version of SAP you are using that affect the recreation of fields.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Model: Review the data model for any inconsistencies