How To Fix CCMSBI_MESSAGES086 - >>> Pointer update: Pointer key (TID, RECTYPE ) is invalid

CCMSBI_MESSAGES086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCMSBI_MESSAGES - Messages for the Extraction of CCMS Data into BW

• Message number: 086

• Message text: >>> Pointer update: Pointer key (TID, RECTYPE ) is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES086 - >>> Pointer update: Pointer key (TID, RECTYPE ) is invalid ?

  The SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES086 with the description "Pointer update: Pointer key (TID, RECTYPE) is invalid" typically indicates an issue related to the monitoring and management of background jobs or processes in the SAP system. This error is often associated with the CCMS (Computing Center Management System) and can arise due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  
  Invalid Pointer Key: The error suggests that the system is trying to update a pointer (which is a reference to a specific data record) using a key that does not exist or is invalid. This could happen if the data has been deleted or if there is a mismatch in the expected data structure.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or in the internal tables that manage the pointers, possibly due to incomplete updates or system crashes.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the CCMS or related monitoring tools can lead to this error.
  
  
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