How To Fix FMCA_ISR_EN503 - Include table &1 into change document object &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_ISR_EN -

• Message number: 503

• Message text: Include table &1 into change document object &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_ISR_EN503 - Include table &1 into change document object &2 ?

  The SAP error message "FMCA_ISR_EN503 Include table &1 into change document object &2" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Change Document functionality, particularly when working with the Change Document Object (CDO) in the context of the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) or other related modules.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the Change Document Object. Specifically, it suggests that a table (denoted by &1) has not been included in the specified Change Document Object (denoted by &2). This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The table that is supposed to be part of the change document object has not been properly configured or included.
  Inconsistent Data Model: The data model may not be consistent with the requirements of the change document object.
  Development Issues: There may be issues in the custom development or enhancements that are affecting the change document configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Change Document Object Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SCDO (Change Document Objects).
  Find the Change Document Object specified by &2.
  Verify if the table specified by &1 is included in the object. If not, you will need to include it.
  
  
  
  Include the Table:
  
  If the table is missing, you can add it to the Change Document Object.
  Make sure to define the necessary fields and ensure that the table is correctly linked to the object.
  
  
  
  Activate the Change Document Object:
  
  After making changes, ensure that you activate the Change Document Object to apply the changes.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom developments or enhancements, review them to ensure they are not interfering with the standard behavior of the Change Document Object.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Change Document Objects and ILM for any specific guidelines or requirements.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the change document functionality works as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCDO: Change Document Objects
  SCDO: Display Change Document Objects
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on configuring Change Document Objects.
  Documentation: Review SAP Help documentation for Change Document Objects and ILM for best practices and configuration steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP team for further investigation or to reach out to SAP support for assistance.