How To Fix FDT_DEPLOYMENT136 - Additional column &1 in new version requires input in table cells

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_DEPLOYMENT - Messages for deployment

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Additional column &1 in new version requires input in table cells

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_DEPLOYMENT136 - Additional column &1 in new version requires input in table cells ?

  The SAP error message FDT_DEPLOYMENT136 indicates that there is an additional column in a new version of a data model or form that requires input in the corresponding table cells. This typically occurs when a new version of a form or data structure has been deployed, and the new column has been added, but the existing data does not provide values for this new column.
  Cause:
  
  New Column Addition: A new column has been added to a table or data structure in the latest version of the form or data model.
  Missing Input: The existing data does not have values for this new column, which is mandatory for the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., saving, deploying, or processing the form).
  Version Mismatch: The application is trying to use an older version of the data model that does not include the new column, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Provide Input for New Column: 
  
  Go to the form or data entry screen where the table is displayed.
  Locate the new column that has been added.
  Enter the required data in the cells of this new column for all relevant rows.
  
  
  
  Check Data Model Version:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct version of the data model that corresponds to the form you are working with.
  If necessary, update the data model or form to the latest version.
  
  
  
  Review Deployment Settings:
  
  If you are deploying a new version, ensure that all necessary configurations and data migrations have been completed.
  Check if there are any migration scripts or processes that need to be run to populate the new column with default values.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the release notes or documentation related to the new version to understand the changes made, especially regarding new fields or columns.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the form or data model to ensure that the error does not occur again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP FDT (Form Data Tool): This tool is used for managing forms and data models in SAP. Understanding how it handles versions and data structures can help in troubleshooting similar issues.
  Data Migration: If the new column is mandatory, consider implementing a data migration strategy to populate existing records with appropriate values for the new column.
  SAP Notes and Community: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Community for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.