How To Fix DA627 - Field &: Default value changed from & to &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 627

• Message text: Field &: Default value changed from & to &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DA627 - Field &: Default value changed from & to & ?

  The SAP error message DA627, which states "Field &: Default value changed from & to &," typically indicates that a default value for a field in a transaction or program has been altered. This message is often seen in the context of data entry or configuration changes within SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Changes: The default value for a field may have been changed in the configuration settings of the SAP system. This could be due to updates made by an administrator or changes in business processes.
  User Exits or BAdIs: Custom code or enhancements (like user exits or Business Add-Ins) may be modifying the default values of fields during runtime.
  Data Migration: If data is being migrated or imported into the system, the default values may be overridden or changed as part of that process.
  Version Changes: Upgrading to a new version of SAP may also lead to changes in default values for certain fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the relevant module or transaction to see if the default value has been intentionally changed. This can usually be done in the SPRO transaction.
  Review Custom Code: If there are any user exits or BAdIs implemented, check the code to see if they are modifying the default values of the fields in question.
  Consult Documentation: Look for any release notes or documentation that may indicate changes in default values due to system upgrades or patches.
  User Training: If the change is intentional, ensure that users are trained on the new default values and understand how to work with them.
  Testing: If the change is unexpected, conduct testing to determine the impact of the change and whether it needs to be reverted or adjusted.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide insights into specific problems and their resolutions.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (like SE80 for development, SE37 for function modules, etc.) that may help in diagnosing the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the DA627 error message and implement an appropriate solution.