How To Fix IS098 - Address was changed

IS098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IS - Equipment management

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Address was changed

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

IS098 - Details

• The SAP error message IS098 ("Address was changed") typically occurs in the context of address management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with master data records such as customer or vendor addresses. This message indicates that the address information for a particular entity has been modified, which may lead to inconsistencies or require further action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Address Change: The primary cause of this error is that the address associated with a business partner (customer, vendor, etc.) has been changed or updated in the system.
  Data Consistency: The system may be enforcing data consistency rules, which require that any changes to an address be properly handled or acknowledged.
  Transaction Context: The error may arise during specific transactions where the address is being validated or processed, and the system detects that the address has been altered since it was last accessed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Changes: Check the change logs or history for the specific business partner to understand what