How To Fix J5718 - Data processing funcions for characteristics were generated (if required)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 718

• Message text: Data processing funcions for characteristics were generated (if required)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5718 - Data processing funcions for characteristics were generated (if required) ?

  The SAP error message J5718 indicates that data processing functions for characteristics were generated, but it is not necessarily an error in the traditional sense. Instead, it serves as an informational message that indicates that the system has created or updated data processing functions for certain characteristics in the context of SAP's data processing or reporting functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  This message typically arises during the execution of processes related to characteristics in SAP, such as:
  
  Data extraction or reporting processes.
  Changes in the configuration of characteristics in the system.
  Updates or modifications to the data processing functions that are associated with specific characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  Since this message is informational, there may not be a direct "solution" required unless it is accompanied by other error messages or issues. However, here are some steps you can take:
  
  
  Review the Context: Check the context in which the message appeared. If it was during a data processing job, ensure that the job completed