How to use FNCP1 - Generate Change Pointers Manually

SAP Transaction Code - Details

• Transaction Code: FNCP1

  Description: Generate Change Pointers Manually

  Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

  Menu Path:

  • Accounting > Bank Applications > Loans Management > Environment > Change Pointers and ALE Export > Generate Change Pointers Manually

• • Program: RFVD_CHGPTR_CREATE

    Screen: 1000

    Authorization Object:

  • Development Package: FVVD_CHANGEPOINTER

    Package Description: Change Pointers for Loans

    Parent Package: FVVD_ZBASIS

  • Module/Component: FS-CML

    Description: Loans Management

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• SAP Tcode: FNCP1 - Generate Change Pointers Manually

  
  Overview:
  The SAP transaction code FNCP1 is used to generate change pointers manually. Change pointers are used to track changes in master data and document changes in the system. This transaction code is used to create change pointers for a specific object, such as a customer or vendor, or for a specific field in an object. 
  
  Functionality: 
  The FNCP1 transaction code allows users to manually generate change pointers for a specific object or field. This is useful when changes need to be tracked but the system does not automatically generate change pointers. The generated change pointers can then be used to trigger other processes, such as sending an email notification or updating other systems. 
  
  Step-by-step How to Use: 
  To use the FNCP1 transaction code, follow these steps 
  1. Enter the transaction code FNCP1 in the command field. 
  2. Select the object type and enter the object ID (e.g., customer number). 
  3. Select the field that needs to be tracked and enter the value of the field (e.g., customer name). 
  4. Click “Generate” to create the change pointer. 
  5. The generated change pointer will be displayed in the list of change pointers. 
  
  Other Recommendations: 
  It is important to note that manually generated change pointers are not automatically deleted when the object or field is changed again. Therefore, it is recommended that users delete manually generated change pointers after they have been used for their intended purpose. Additionally, it is recommended that users use caution when generating change pointers manually, as this can lead to unnecessary system load and performance issues if done incorrectly or excessively.