Activate the change pointers in the system. Change pointers are deactivated in the SAP-standard system.
Note
As of SAP ECC release ECC, you do not have to maintain number ranges for change pointers.
For more information about how to Maintain Number Range for Change Pointers with transaction BDCP, see the standard documentation in the reference IMG.
Procedure
- From the IMG menu, choose SAP NetWeaver → Application Server → IDoc Interface / Application Link Enabling (ALE) → Modeling and Implementing Business Processes →Master Data Distribution → Replication of Modified Data → Activate Change Pointers - Generally.
Alternatively, call the BD61 transaction.
- In the Activate Change Pointers – Generally window, enter the following:
Field Name
Field Value
Description
Change pointers Activated – Generally
Select the checkbox.
In ALE, these are active indicators for various tools.
- Save your entries.