How To Fix 1R540 - Uncompression of book structure (&, &) failed

1R540 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1R - SAP Knowledge Provider

• Message number: 540

• Message text: Uncompression of book structure (&, &) failed

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1R540 - Details

• The SAP error message 1R540 ("Uncompression of book structure (&, &) failed") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules, particularly when dealing with the uncompression of data structures related to financial books or reports. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, issues with the underlying database, or problems with the configuration of the financial books.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the system is trying to uncompress. This could be due to missing or corrupted entries in the database.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for the financial books or reporting structures can lead to this error.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database itself, such as corruption or performance issues, can prevent the uncompression process from completing successfully.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may not be able to process