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How To Fix ECH_PLX042 - Field &1 is a new key field for related object &2, field inserted


ECH_PLX042 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ECH_PLX - Payload Extraction

  • Message number: 042

  • Message text: Field &1 is a new key field for related object &2, field inserted

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ECH_PLX042 - Details

  • The SAP error message ECH_PLX042 indicates that a new key field has been added to a related object in the system. This typically occurs in the context of data modeling or configuration changes where a new key field is introduced, and the system is notifying you that this field has been inserted.
    
    Cause: Data Model Changes: The error usually arises when there are changes in the data model, such as adding a new key field to a table or structure that is related to another object. Configuration Updates: It can also occur during configuration updates in SAP where new fields are introduced in the related objects. Inconsistent Data: If the system expects certain key fields to be present and they are not, it can trigger this error.
    Solution: Review Changes: Check the recent changes made to the data model or configuration. Identify the new key field that has been added and understand its purpose. Update Related Objects:

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