How To Fix HREXP056 - Changes to input help can cause data loss

HREXP056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HREXP - HR Expert Finder

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Changes to input help can cause data loss

What causes this issue?

You have changed the properties of the expert profile element input
help &V1& from &V2& to &V3&.

System Response

This kind of change can lead to data being lost because data could have
been saved in the expert profile that can no longer be entered or
displayed. This data could be lost the next time the expert profile is
revised. Only the following changes to the input help can be carried
out without the risk of data being lost:
One Value Selectable -> Several Values Selectable
One Value Selectable -> Several Values Selectable; Selection Can Be
Overwritten
Several Values Selectable -> Several Values Selectable; Selection Can
Be Overwritten

How to fix this error?

Check if the expert profile element is already being used in active
expert profiles.
If in doubt, you should create a new expert profile element and use
this.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HREXP056 - Changes to input help can cause data loss ?

  The SAP error message HREXP056 indicates that changes made to the input help (also known as value help) for a field can potentially lead to data loss. This typically occurs in the context of SAP applications where the input help is modified, and the system is warning the user that these changes might affect existing data or the way data is processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Modification of Input Help: The error is triggered when there are changes to the input help configuration for a field, such as changing the underlying table or the selection criteria.
  Data Integrity Risks: If the input help is altered, it may lead to situations where existing data entries no longer match the new criteria or structure, potentially resulting in data loss or inconsistencies.
  Custom Development: If custom input help is developed or modified, it may not align with the existing data model, leading to this warning.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Changes: Before making changes to