How To Fix FDT_CHANGE_INFO562 - Value for custom attribute &1 has been changed from '&1' to '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 562

• Message text: Value for custom attribute &1 has been changed from '&1' to '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO562 - Value for custom attribute &1 has been changed from '&1' to '&2' ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO562 indicates that a value for a custom attribute has been changed. The message typically follows this format:
  
  Value for custom attribute &1 has been changed from '&1' to '&2'
  
  Cause:
  This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that a change has occurred in a custom attribute. The message provides the following details:
  
  &1: The name of the custom attribute.
  &2: The old value of the custom attribute.
  &3: The new value of the custom attribute.
  
  This can occur in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Changes made by a user in a transaction.
  Updates made by a program or batch job.
  Changes due to data migration or integration processes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Change: Determine if the change was expected or if it needs to be reverted. Check the context in which the change occurred.
  Audit Trail: If necessary, check the audit logs or change logs to see who made the change and when. This can help in understanding the reason behind the change.
  Validation: If the change is not acceptable, you may need to revert the value back to its original state, depending on your business processes.
  Communication: If the change was made by another team or user, communicate with them to understand the rationale behind the change.
  Documentation: Ensure that any changes made are documented properly for future reference.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Custom Attributes: These are user-defined fields that can be added to various objects in SAP. They are often used to capture additional information that is not covered by standard fields.
  Change Management: Implementing a change management process can help in tracking changes to custom attributes and ensuring that all changes are authorized and documented.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions related to this message.
  
  If you continue to experience issues or if the message is causing functional problems, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.