How To Fix /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW109 - View &1 cannot be used. It has consistency errors.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW -

• Message number: 109

• Message text: View &1 cannot be used. It has consistency errors.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW109 - View &1 cannot be used. It has consistency errors. ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW109 View &1 cannot be used. It has consistency errors. typically indicates that there are inconsistencies in the data or configuration of a specific view in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP BusinessObjects Financials (BOFU) module.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The view may have been corrupted due to data inconsistencies, such as missing or incorrect entries in the underlying tables.
  Configuration Issues: Changes in configuration settings or updates to the system may have led to inconsistencies in the view.
  Transport Issues: If the view was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process that caused inconsistencies.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or corruption, can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Inconsistencies: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check the underlying tables for inconsistencies. Look for missing or incorrect data entries.
  Rebuild the View: If possible, try to recreate the view or refresh it. This can sometimes resolve issues related to inconsistencies.
  Run Consistency Checks: Use any available tools or reports in SAP to check for consistency in the data. This may include running specific reports or programs designed to identify and fix inconsistencies.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the view. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate what went wrong.
  Database Maintenance: Perform database maintenance tasks, such as checking for locks or running consistency checks on the database itself.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on resolving consistency issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with for more detailed troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Support Tickets: If the issue persists and you have access to SAP support, consider opening a support ticket for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the consistency errors associated with the view in question.