How To Fix FDT_CHANGE_INFO623 - Component &1 on position &2 has changed to &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 623

• Message text: Component &1 on position &2 has changed to &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO623 - Component &1 on position &2 has changed to &3 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO623 typically indicates that a field in a data structure has been modified, and this change is being flagged for your attention. The message format usually includes placeholders for the component name, position, and the new value, which helps identify what has changed.
  Cause:
  
  
  Field Modification: The error is triggered when a field in a data structure (like a table or a form) has been altered. This could happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Changes made in the underlying data model.
  Updates to the configuration or customization settings.
  Changes in the data input by users or through interfaces.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency: The system is designed to ensure data consistency and integrity. When a change is detected, it raises this message to alert users or developers that something has been modified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Changes: Check the specific component and position mentioned in the error message. Understand what the previous value was and what the new value is. This will help you determine if the change was intentional or if it needs to be reverted.
  
  
  Data Validation: Ensure that the new value complies with the expected data format and constraints. If the change is valid, you may need to update any dependent processes or configurations.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the implications of the change, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional team to understand the impact of the modification.
  
  
  Testing: If the change was made as part of a development or customization effort, ensure that you thoroughly test the changes in a development or quality assurance environment before moving to production.
  
  
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your code to manage such changes gracefully, ensuring that users are informed of any issues without causing disruptions.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the specific components and their configurations.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, consider debugging the process to trace where the change is occurring and why it is being flagged.
  
  If the issue persists or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for more specialized help.