How To Fix FDT_CHANGE_INFO726 - Container element &1: Change in data input

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 726

• Message text: Container element &1: Change in data input

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO726 - Container element &1: Change in data input ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO726 typically indicates that there is a change in the data input for a container element in a form or data structure that is being processed. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Forms and Data Transformation (FDT) when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the data being processed.
  Cause:
  
  Data Mismatch: The data being inputted into the container element does not match the expected format or type. This could be due to changes in the data structure or the way data is being passed to the form.
  Configuration Changes: If there have been recent changes to the form configuration or the underlying data model, this could lead to discrepancies in the expected data.
  Versioning Issues: If different versions of the form or data structure are being used, it may lead to inconsistencies in the data input.
  User Input Errors: Manual data entry errors can also lead to this message if the input does not conform to the expected data type or format.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Input: Review the data being inputted into the container element. Ensure that it matches the expected format and type as defined in the form or data structure.
  Review Configuration: If there have been recent changes to the form or data model, review those changes to ensure that they are correctly implemented and that the data structure is consistent.
  Validate Data Types: Ensure that the data types of the input match the expected data types defined in the container element.
  Test with Sample Data: Use sample data that is known to work with the form to see if the error persists. This can help isolate whether the issue is with the specific data being inputted.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to FDT and the specific form you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the data flow to identify where the mismatch occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to FDT and the specific error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in data entry or form configuration are adequately trained and have access to the necessary documentation to avoid input errors.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.