How To Fix FDT_CHANGE_INFO678 - Sort Column was changed from &1 to &2

FDT_CHANGE_INFO678 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 678

• Message text: Sort Column was changed from &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO678 - Sort Column was changed from &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO678 indicates that a sort column in a data table or structure has been changed from one value to another. This typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Fiori Design Tools or when working with data models in SAP applications.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when there is a modification in the sort order of a column in a data structure or table. This can happen due to:
  
  Changes made in the underlying data model or database.
  Updates to the configuration of the application that affect how data is sorted.
  Manual changes made by a developer or administrator that conflict with existing settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Changes: Check the recent changes made to the data model or configuration. Identify what modifications were made to the sort columns.
  
  
  Revert Changes: If the changes were not intended, consider reverting them to the previous state. This may