How To Fix DA402 - Inconsistency between delta and full versions

DA402 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DA - Dictionary: Compare, distribution, timer, instantiation

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Inconsistency between delta and full versions

What causes this issue?

An internal error has occurred:
The differences between two versions are listed in a delta table. A
line indicated in the delta as <LS>inserted</> or <LS>changed</> cannot
be found in the more recent version.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

The error can only be corrected by means of a program modification.
Please contact SAP.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DA402 - Inconsistency between delta and full versions ?

  The SAP error message DA402, which indicates an "Inconsistency between delta and full versions," typically arises in the context of data extraction processes, particularly when working with SAP Data Warehousing or SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error suggests that there is a mismatch between the delta data and the full data set, which can lead to issues in data consistency and integrity.
  Causes of DA402 Error
  
  Delta Initialization Issues: The delta process may not have been initialized correctly, leading to inconsistencies between the delta and full data sets.
  Data Load Failures: If there were failures during the data load process, it could result in incomplete or corrupted delta records.
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the underlying data source (like changes in the structure or data types) can lead to inconsistencies.
  Incorrect Delta Management: If the delta management settings are not configured properly, it can lead to discrepancies.
  Manual Interventions: Manual changes to the data or the