How To Fix COM_ALTER_IDENT011 - Internal error due to inconsistent metadata

COM_ALTER_IDENT011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_ALTER_IDENT - Messages for Alternative Identifiers

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Internal error due to inconsistent metadata

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COM_ALTER_IDENT011 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_ALTER_IDENT011 indicates an internal error due to inconsistent metadata. This typically occurs in the context of data modeling or when working with SAP HANA, where the system encounters issues with the metadata definitions of objects such as tables, views, or other database artifacts.
  Causes:
  
  
  Inconsistent Metadata: The most common cause is that the metadata definitions of certain objects are not aligned or are corrupted. This can happen due to:
  
  Manual changes to the database schema that are not reflected in the metadata.
  Issues during the transport of objects between different SAP systems.
  Errors during the creation or modification of database objects.
  
  
  
  Version Mismatch: If there are discrepancies between the versions of the database objects and the application layer, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Database Corruption: In rare cases, underlying database corruption can lead to metadata inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Metadata Consistency:
  
  Use the SAP HANA Studio or the appropriate transaction codes to check the consistency of the