How To Fix VS842 - Prog & tab & field & return code & : Changes executed successfully

VS842 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VS - SD Master data

• Message number: 842

• Message text: Prog & tab & field & return code & : Changes executed successfully

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VS842 - Prog & tab & field & return code & : Changes executed successfully ?

  The SAP error message VS842 typically indicates that a program or transaction has executed successfully, but there may be some additional information or context that needs to be considered. The message format usually includes placeholders for the program name, table name, field name, and return code, which can help in diagnosing the specific situation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Successful Execution: The message indicates that changes were executed successfully, which means that the underlying operation (like an update or insert) was completed without errors.
  Return Code: The return code can provide additional context. A return code of 0 usually indicates success, while other codes may indicate warnings or specific conditions that were encountered during execution.
  Data Integrity: Sometimes, the message may appear when there are issues related to data integrity or business logic that need to be addressed, even though the operation itself was successful.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Return Code: Review the return code provided in the message. If it is