How To Fix DA608 - Key affiliation of field & has changed


DA608 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DA - Dictionary: Compare, distribution, timer, instantiation

  • Message number: 608

  • Message text: Key affiliation of field & has changed

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  • What causes this issue?

    The key assignment in the revised version of the specified key
    has changed from the one in the active version.
    Either a non-key field was included in the key or a key field was
    taken out of the key.

    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?

    For information only.

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DA608 - Details

  • The SAP error message DA608, which states "Key affiliation of field & has changed," typically occurs in the context of data consistency issues within the SAP system. This error is often related to changes in the data model or the structure of the database tables that are being used in a particular transaction or process.
    
    Cause: Data Model Changes: The error can occur if there have been changes to the data model, such as modifications to the structure of a table or the relationships between tables. This can happen during system upgrades, custom developments, or changes in configuration. Inconsistent Data: If the data in the database does not match the expected structure or relationships defined in the data model, it can lead to this error. Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and there were inconsistencies in the transport, this error may arise.
    Solution: Check Data Consistency:

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