How To Fix FRE423 - Error when writing change pointer for message type &1.

FRE423 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRE - F&R CON R/3 - Messages

• Message number: 423

• Message text: Error when writing change pointer for message type &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRE423 - Error when writing change pointer for message type &1. ?

  The SAP error message FRE423 indicates that there is an issue when writing a change pointer for a specific message type. This error typically occurs in the context of the Change Pointer functionality in SAP, which is used to track changes in data for various applications, such as IDocs or other data transfer mechanisms.
  
  Cause:
  The FRE423 error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The message type specified in the error may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Problems: The user or process attempting to write the change pointer may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database, such as locks or connectivity problems that prevent writing to the change pointer table.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the change pointer from being created or updated.
  Technical Errors: There could be bugs or technical issues in the SAP system that are