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A change document logs changes to a commercial object. The document is created independently of the actual database change. The change document structure is as follows: Change document header. The header data of the change to an object ID in a particular object class are stored in the change document header.

Definition. A change document is a transaction that documents the activities of the users that are involved in the change process, for example, developers, testers, and system administrators.

ProcedureCreate the change document with Change Document Objects (transaction SCDO).Activate the change document for the object (transaction SE11).Generate an update for the object with Change Document Objects (transaction SCDO).Insert the appropriate calls in the corresponding programs.More items...

CDHDR is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Change document header data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.You can view further information about SAP CDHDR Table and the data within it using relevant transactions such as SE11, SE80 or SE16.

To track the changes done to SAP table using &SAP_EDIT, go to SE16N. Enter change documents header table (SE16N_CD_KEY) and name of the table for which you want to track the changes. Let us track the changes done to KNA1 using &SAP_EDIT. Execute (F8) to display the changes done to KNA1 table.

To view these changes, go to Tools > Change Log from the SAP Business One menu bar. A change log window will open that lists the changes including user name so you can see who made the change, date and time so you know when they made a change, and all versions of that document or record.

Log data changes. The logging flag defines whether changes to the data records of a table should be logged. If logging is activated, every change (with UPDATE, DELETE) to an existing data record by a user or an application program is recorded in a log table in the database.