How To Fix CRM_50053 - Source container: Deviating no. of lines in correspond. source container

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_50 - Messages for Development Class CCMB

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Source container: Deviating no. of lines in correspond. source container

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_50053 - Source container: Deviating no. of lines in correspond. source container ?

  The SAP error message CRM_50053 with the description "Deviating no. of lines in correspond. source container" typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when there is a mismatch in the number of line items between the source container and the target container during a correspondence processing operation.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Mismatch in Line Items: The number of line items in the source container (e.g., a document or a transaction) does not match the expected number of line items in the target container (e.g., a correspondence document).
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity, such as missing or incorrectly linked line items.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the CRM system, they might not be handling the correspondence correctly, leading to discrepancies in line item counts.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CRM_50053 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Line Items: Verify the number of line items in both the source and target containers. Ensure that they match as expected.
  Review Correspondence Settings: Check the configuration settings for correspondence in the CRM system. Ensure that the settings are correctly defined to handle the expected number of line items.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to identify any discrepancies in the data. This may involve checking for missing or orphaned line items.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, consider debugging the process to identify where the mismatch is occurring. Look for any custom code that may be affecting the correspondence processing.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  Consult Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for CRM correspondence processing to ensure that all configurations and settings are correctly implemented.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CRMD_ORDER for managing CRM orders and CRMD_ORDERADM_H for accessing order administration.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CRM_50053 error in your SAP system.