How To Fix FDT_CHANGE_INFO187 - Strucuture attributes were updated in catalog

FDT_CHANGE_INFO187 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 187

• Message text: Strucuture attributes were updated in catalog

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO187 - Strucuture attributes were updated in catalog ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO187 indicates that structure attributes have been updated in the catalog. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Import (FDI) or Flexible Data Transfer (FDT) framework, which is used for data management and transfer tasks.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when there are changes made to the structure attributes of a data structure that is being used in a data transfer or import process. This can happen due to:
  
  Changes in Data Structure: If the underlying data structure (like a table or a data model) has been modified, such as adding or removing fields, changing data types, or altering field lengths.
  Catalog Updates: Updates to the catalog that define how data is structured and managed can lead to this error if the changes are not compatible with the existing data transfer configurations.
  Version Mismatch: If there is a version mismatch between the data structure in the catalog