How To Fix DMC_GENERAL218 - Error occured. Split of precalculation &1 failed

DMC_GENERAL218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_GENERAL - MWB: General Messages

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Error occured. Split of precalculation &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_GENERAL218 - Error occured. Split of precalculation &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message DMC_GENERAL218 indicates that there was a failure in the split of precalculation for a specific task or process. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Management and can be related to various issues, including data inconsistencies, configuration problems, or system performance issues.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or corrupted records.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the Data Management configuration can lead to failures during precalculation.
  Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or if there are resource constraints (e.g., memory, CPU), it may fail to complete the precalculation.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between different components of the SAP system or with external data sources.
  Network Issues: If the data is being pulled from an external source, network issues could cause the precalculation to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the data being processed for any