How To Fix /BA1/AL_C0_DEEP_MVC007 - Source area (cat.:&1) is incompatible with target area (cat.:&2)

/BA1/AL_C0_DEEP_MVC007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BA1/AL_C0_DEEP_MVC -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Source area (cat.:&1) is incompatible with target area (cat.:&2)

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/BA1/AL_C0_DEEP_MVC007 - Details

• The SAP error message /BA1/AL_C0_DEEP_MVC007 indicates that there is an incompatibility between the source area and the target area in a data transfer or mapping process. This error typically arises in scenarios involving data modeling, data transfer, or data integration, particularly in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the source area (category &1) and the target area (category &2) do not match in terms of their structure, data types, or other compatibility criteria. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the fields in the source and target areas do not match.
  Incompatible Structures: The structure of the data (e.g., number of fields, field names) in the source area is different from that in the target area.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping configuration between the source and target areas may be incorrectly defined.
  Versioning Issues: There may be version differences