How To Fix SOI811 - Position column &1 of table &2 is changed

SOI811 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOI - Safe Online Import/Upgrade Messages

• Message number: 811

• Message text: Position column &1 of table &2 is changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOI811 - Position column &1 of table &2 is changed ?

  The SAP error message SOI811 indicates that there has been a change in the position of a column in a specified table. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's data dictionary or when working with database tables, particularly when there are changes in the structure of the table that affect the order of columns.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Structure Change: The most common cause of this error is that the structure of the database table has been modified. This could involve adding, removing, or rearranging columns in the table.
  Data Dictionary Updates: If there have been updates to the data dictionary that affect the table in question, it can lead to discrepancies in how the system expects the data to be structured versus how it is currently structured.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the transport did not include all necessary changes, it could