How To Fix FDT_CORE909 - Restart option defined (position &1) but not supported by application

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CORE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Core

• Message number: 909

• Message text: Restart option defined (position &1) but not supported by application

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE909 - Restart option defined (position &1) but not supported by application ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE909 indicates that a restart option has been defined for a certain position in a process, but the application does not support that restart option. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Import (FDI) or similar data processing scenarios where certain configurations or settings are not compatible with the application's capabilities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Mismatch: The restart option may have been configured in a way that is not supported by the application. This could be due to incorrect settings in the data import configuration or the application not being designed to handle restarts for that specific process.
  Version Compatibility: The version of the application or the FDI framework being used may not support the defined restart options.
  Process Logic: The logic of the application may not allow for a restart at the specified position due to the nature of the data or the processing steps involved.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: