How To Fix M3716 - Error in reading change documentation (&)

M3716 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 716

• Message text: Error in reading change documentation (&)

What causes this issue?

You have called up a function for which the existing change documents
must be imported. An error occurred while importing these documents.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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Note for systems administrators
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3716 - Error in reading change documentation (&) ?

  The SAP error message M3716, which states "Error in reading change documentation (&)," typically occurs when there is an issue with the change document functionality in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Change Document Configuration: The change document may not be properly configured for the specific object or table you are trying to access.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view change documents.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the retrieval of change documents.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or corruption in the change document tables.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the specific version of SAP you are using.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Change Document Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the change document is activated for the relevant object. You can check this in the Data Dictionary (SE11) for the specific table or object.
  Use transaction code SCDO to review and