How To Fix FVD_CHGPTR009 - Update run - &1 change pointers have been generated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_CHGPTR - Message Class for Chane Pointers

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Update run - &1 change pointers have been generated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_CHGPTR009 - Update run - &1 change pointers have been generated ?

  The SAP error message FVD_CHGPTR009 indicates that during an update run, a certain number of change pointers have been generated. This message is typically related to the Change Pointer functionality in SAP, which is used to track changes to data that can be processed later in batch jobs or other processes.
  Cause:
  
  Change Pointers Configuration: The system is configured to generate change pointers for specific objects or data types, and the update run has detected changes that need to be recorded.
  Data Changes: There may have been changes made to master data or transactional data that are relevant to the change pointer mechanism.
  Batch Processing: The message may appear during batch processing jobs that are set to handle change pointers.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Change Pointer Settings: Check the configuration of change pointers in the relevant application area (e.g., customer master, material master). Ensure that the settings are correct and that change pointers are enabled for the necessary objects.
  Monitor Change Pointer Generation: Use transaction SCDO (Change Document Objects) to monitor which change pointers are being generated and for which objects.
  Process Change Pointers: If the change pointers are generated as expected, ensure that the subsequent processing jobs (like report RBDMIDOC for IDocs) are scheduled and running correctly to handle these change pointers.
  Check for Errors: If there are issues with processing the change pointers, check the logs for any errors that may have occurred during the update run or subsequent processing.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to change pointers for specific guidance on handling and troubleshooting.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Change Pointers: Change pointers are a mechanism in SAP that allows the system to track changes to specific data objects. They are often used in conjunction with IDocs for data transfer.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SCDO: Change Document Objects
  BD21: Change Pointer Processing
  RBDMIDOC: Report for processing change pointers into IDocs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to change pointers and the specific error message.
  
  If the issue persists or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP's support portal for more detailed troubleshooting steps.