How To Fix /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING096 - Field &1 is inconsistent with other fields

/AIF/ERROR_HANDLING096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Field &1 is inconsistent with other fields

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING096 - Field &1 is inconsistent with other fields ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING096 Field &1 is inconsistent with other fields typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is a validation issue with the data being processed. This error indicates that a specific field (denoted by &1) has a value that does not match or is inconsistent with the values of other related fields in the data structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The value in the specified field does not align with the expected values based on the business logic or rules defined in the AIF configuration. For example, if you have a field for "Country" and another for "State," and the state provided does not belong to the specified country, this error may occur.
  Mapping Issues: If there are mappings defined in AIF that expect certain relationships between fields, any deviation from these mappings can trigger this error.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: If required fields are missing