How To Fix MC884 - Name & for field &-& was replaced by &.

MC884 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

• Message number: 884

• Message text: Name & for field &-& was replaced by &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC884 - Name & for field &-& was replaced by &. ?

  The SAP error message MC884 typically indicates that there is an issue with the data in the system, specifically related to the master data or configuration settings for a material or a field. The message format suggests that a certain name or value for a field has been replaced by another value, which can occur due to various reasons.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: The original value for the field may have been changed or deleted, leading to the system replacing it with a default or alternative value.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings or master data (like material master, vendor master, etc.) can lead to this message if the system cannot find the expected value.
  Data Migration: If data was migrated from another system or during an upgrade, inconsistencies may arise, causing the system to replace certain values.
  Field Dependencies: Certain fields may have dependencies on others, and if a related field is modified,