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[Former Member]

hi,

what r change pointers?y we use it?how can we avoid duplication of msgs?

regards,

keerthi

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Hi,

Change pointers are registered in case of changes in SAP applications. You can trigger sending of some message in case of change.

Related to it concept of shared master data. Please read more here:

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw04/helpdata/en/0b/2a61bd507d11d18ee90000e8366fc2/frameset.htm

Regards,

Wojciech

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[prabhu_s2]

thru Change pointers you can send data to another SAP system or external if a change happening to specific fields of master data.

[Former Member]

Hi,

Change pointers are the mechanism through which you can send data to another SAP system or external system if there is a change happening to specific fields of master data.

For more information, please check this link.

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw04/helpdata/en/12/83e03c19758e71e10000000a114084/content.htm

do the following steps for Change pointers ::

1) Tcode BD61---> check the change pointers activated check box

save and goback.

2) Tcode BD50---> check the MATMAS check box save and comeback.

3) Tcode BD51---> goto IDOC_INPUT_MATMAS01 select the checkbox save and comeback.

4) Tcode BD52---> give message type : matmas press ok button.

select all what ever you want and delete remaining fields.

save & come back.

5) 5) go to Tcode MM02 select one material and try to change the description and save it

it will effects the target systems material desciption will also changes

6) goto Tcode SE38 give program Name is : RBDMIDOC and Execute

give Message type : MATMAS and Executte

Might help you..

Regards,

vasanth