How To Fix FDT_CHANGE_INFO164 - Transformation parameters were changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CHANGE_INFO - FDT: Changes info in object for different versions

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Transformation parameters were changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO164 - Transformation parameters were changed ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO164 indicates that transformation parameters have been changed in the context of SAP's Field Data Tool (FDT) or related data transformation processes. This error typically arises when there are inconsistencies or changes in the transformation settings that affect how data is processed or transformed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Parameter Changes: The transformation parameters for a specific data transformation have been modified after the transformation was initially set up. This could include changes to mapping rules, data types, or other configuration settings.
  Versioning Issues: If multiple versions of a transformation exist, and one version is modified while another is still in use, it can lead to conflicts.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or structure can also trigger this error if the transformation parameters are not updated accordingly.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, changes made by users without the necessary permissions can lead to inconsistencies in the transformation parameters.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Changes: Check the transformation parameters