How To Fix FDT_CHANGE_INFO564 - Custom attribute &1 has been removed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 564

• Message text: Custom attribute &1 has been removed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO564 - Custom attribute &1 has been removed ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO564 indicates that a custom attribute has been removed from a data object in the context of SAP's Field Data Tool (FDT). This error typically arises when there are changes made to the data model or when a custom attribute that was previously defined is no longer available or has been deleted.
  Cause:
  
  Attribute Deletion: The custom attribute referenced in the error message has been deleted from the data model or the configuration.
  Changes in Data Model: Changes in the underlying data model or structure that affect the custom attributes.
  Transport Issues: If the changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the custom attribute may not have been included in the transport request.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the data model and the application using it, leading to the absence of the expected custom attribute.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Model: Verify the data model to ensure that the custom attribute still exists. If it has been removed intentionally, you may need to update any dependent configurations or applications.
  Recreate the Attribute: If the attribute was removed unintentionally, you can recreate it in the data model.
  Review Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects, including custom attributes, were included and successfully transported.
  Update Application Logic: If the application logic relies on the custom attribute, you may need to update the logic to handle the absence of the attribute or to use an alternative attribute.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or change logs to understand why the attribute was removed and whether it was part of a larger change.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Field Data Tool (FDT): FDT is used for managing field-level data in SAP applications. Understanding how FDT works can help in troubleshooting issues related to custom attributes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to FDT and custom attributes.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Debugging: If necessary, use debugging tools to trace the execution and identify where the error is being triggered.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO564 and restore the functionality related to the custom attribute.