How To Fix 65054 - Source and target ID numbers must be different

65054 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 65 - Securities class data

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Source and target ID numbers must be different

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 65054 - Source and target ID numbers must be different ?

  The SAP error message 65054, which states "Source and target ID numbers must be different," typically occurs in the context of data transfer or replication processes, such as when using the Data Transfer Workbench (DTW) or during data migration activities. This error indicates that the system has detected that the source and target IDs (which are usually unique identifiers for records) are the same, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate IDs: The most common cause of this error is that the source and target records are being referenced with the same ID. This can happen if you are trying to copy or move data from one location to another without changing the identifiers.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the data transfer settings or mapping that leads to the same ID being assigned to both source and target.
  Data Integrity Violations: The system enforces data integrity rules, and having the same ID