How To Fix FDT_CHANGE_INFO796 - Database field mapping was changed

FDT_CHANGE_INFO796 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 796

• Message text: Database field mapping was changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO796 - Database field mapping was changed ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CHANGE_INFO796 indicates that there has been a change in the database field mapping for a specific data object in the SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Import (FDI) or Flexible Data Transfer (FDT) functionalities, where data mappings are defined for transferring data between different systems or modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Mapping Changes: The most common cause of this error is that the field mapping for a data object has been modified. This could happen due to changes in the underlying database structure, updates to the data model, or adjustments made by developers or administrators.
  Version Mismatch: If there are multiple versions of the data mapping or if the system has been updated, the current mapping may not align with the expected configuration.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings related to data transfer or import processes can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Changes: Check the