How To Fix FDT_CHANGE_INFO792 - &1 calculated columns were removed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 792

• Message text: &1 calculated columns were removed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO792 - &1 calculated columns were removed ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO792 indicates that calculated columns have been removed from a data model or a query in SAP. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Financial Data Management (FDM) or similar applications where data models are defined, and calculated columns are used for various computations.
  Cause:
  
  Model Changes: The calculated columns may have been removed due to changes in the underlying data model or structure. This can happen if the data source has been modified or if the calculated columns are no longer valid due to changes in the data schema.
  Data Source Issues: If the data source that the calculated columns depend on has been altered or is not accessible, the system may remove those columns.
  Versioning or Updates: If there has been an update or version change in the SAP system, it may lead to the removal of certain calculated columns that are not compatible with the new version.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, user permissions or roles may restrict access to certain calculated columns, leading to their removal from the view.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Data Model: Check the data model to ensure that all necessary fields and calculated columns are still defined and valid. If changes were made, you may need to recreate or adjust the calculated columns.
  Check Data Sources: Verify that the data sources used for the calculated columns are still valid and accessible. If there are issues with the data source, resolve them to restore the calculated columns.
  Recreate Calculated Columns: If the calculated columns were removed, you may need to recreate them manually in the data model or query definition.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or release notes for any changes that may have affected the calculated columns in your version of the software.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and view the calculated columns. Adjust roles and permissions as needed.
  
  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.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed. Other users may have encountered the same problem and can provide insights or solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide more detailed troubleshooting based on your specific system configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to restore the calculated columns in your SAP environment.