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3524824 - The sequency of extension fields in mass data maintenance UI is different from the exported CSV file

Symptom

After modify the sequency of extension fields in mass data maintenance UI, the sequency of extension fields in exported CSV file is not the same as that in the UI.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Mass Data Maintenance work center.
  2. Go to Mass Data Maintenance view.
  3. Click Export Customers/Materials/Suppliers.
  4. Input the Selection and click go.
  5. Modify the sequency of extension fields.
  6. Click Export Data to CSV File.
  7. Open the exported CSV file.
  8. The sequency of extension fields is not expected.

Cause

This is the system designed behavior. The modification of sequency in UI will not influence the sequency in exported CSV file. The sequency in CSV file is determined by the sequency in which the extension fields are added.

Resolution

To modify the sequency of extension fields in exported CSV file, delete the added extension fields and add them again in the expected sequency.

Keywords

Mass Data Maintenance, Extension Fields, Sequency, CSV File, UI, Export , KBA , SRD-CC-MIG-CNT , Migration: Content , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions