How To Fix FVD_CHGPTR016 - No change pointers available for selection

FVD_CHGPTR016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_CHGPTR - Message Class for Chane Pointers

• Message number: 016

• Message text: No change pointers available for selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_CHGPTR016 - No change pointers available for selection ?

  The SAP error message FVD_CHGPTR016: No change pointers available for selection typically occurs in the context of change pointer processing, which is used in SAP systems to track changes to data for various purposes, such as data replication or integration with other systems.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that there are no change pointers available for the selection criteria you have specified. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  No Changes Made: There may not have been any changes made to the relevant data since the last time change pointers were processed.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are using may be too restrictive, leading to no available change pointers.
  Change Pointer Deletion: Change pointers may have been deleted or processed already, leaving none available for the current selection.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of change pointers in the system, such as incorrect settings in the relevant application or data model.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the