How To Fix CM_REPORT_GEN_AV008 - .. Reference &1 was changed due to change in component &2

CM_REPORT_GEN_AV008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_GEN_AV - Worklist Generation

• Message number: 008

• Message text: .. Reference &1 was changed due to change in component &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_REPORT_GEN_AV008 - .. Reference &1 was changed due to change in component &2 ?

  The SAP error message CM_REPORT_GEN_AV008 indicates that a reference (typically a configuration or master data object) has been changed due to a modification in a related component. This message is often encountered in the context of SAP's Change Management or Configuration Management modules, where dependencies between different components are tightly managed.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CM_REPORT_GEN_AV008 is triggered when:
  
  A reference object (e.g., a material, BOM, or routing) has been altered because of changes made to a related component (e.g., a change in the structure of a BOM or a modification in a routing).
  The system detects that the integrity of the data has been affected due to these changes, which may lead to inconsistencies or errors in reporting or processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Changes: Identify the specific changes made to the component referenced in the error message. This may involve checking change logs or reviewing recent modifications