How To Fix STEP687 - Create CHANGE MASTER RECORD: Record &1 created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STEP - ISO 10303 STEP Mapping Messages

• Message number: 687

• Message text: Create CHANGE MASTER RECORD: Record &1 created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STEP687 - Create CHANGE MASTER RECORD: Record &1 created ?

  The SAP error message "STEP687 Create CHANGE MASTER RECORD: Record &1 created" typically indicates that a change master record has been successfully created in the system. This message is not an error in the traditional sense; rather, it is an informational message that confirms the successful creation of a change master record.
  Cause:
  
  The message is generated during the execution of a transaction or program that involves creating a change master record in SAP. The "&1" in the message will be replaced by the actual identifier of the change master record that was created.
  
  Solution:
  Since this message indicates success rather than an error, there is no specific solution required. However, if you are expecting an error or if the creation of the change master record did not proceed as expected, you may want to check the following:
  
  
  Review the Change Master Record: Verify that the change master record has been created correctly by checking the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code CSM1 or CSM2).
  
  
  Check for Additional Messages: Look for any other messages that may have been generated before or after this message that could indicate issues or warnings.
  
  
  Transaction Logs: If you are troubleshooting a process, check the transaction logs or application logs for any additional information that might provide context.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to create change master records.
  
  
  Data Validation: Confirm that the data provided during the creation process is valid and meets all required criteria.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Change Master Records: These records are used in SAP to manage changes to various objects, such as materials, production processes, or other master data.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing change master records, such as CSM1 (Create Change Master), CSM2 (Change Change Master), and CSM3 (Display Change Master).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on change management processes and best practices.
  
  If you encounter any specific issues or unexpected behavior related to this message, providing additional context or error details can help in diagnosing the problem further.