How To Fix /EACC/LOCAL_INTEGRTY032 - The characteristic name for data source &1 must be changed from &2 to &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /EACC/LOCAL_INTEGRTY -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: The characteristic name for data source &1 must be changed from &2 to &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /EACC/LOCAL_INTEGRTY032 - The characteristic name for data source &1 must be changed from &2 to &3 ?

  The SAP error message /EACC/LOCAL_INTEGRTY032 indicates that there is a mismatch in the characteristic name for a data source in the context of SAP's data integration or data warehousing processes. This error typically arises when the system expects a certain naming convention or format for a characteristic, but the current name does not meet those expectations.
  Cause:
  
  Naming Convention Violation: The characteristic name for the specified data source does not conform to the required naming conventions or standards set within the SAP system.
  Data Source Configuration: The data source may have been configured incorrectly, leading to a mismatch between the expected and actual characteristic names.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model or data source definitions, this could lead to inconsistencies in characteristic names.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Change Characteristic Name: You need to change the characteristic name from the current name (&2) to the expected name (&3). This can typically be done in the data source configuration settings.
  
  Navigate to the relevant data source in the SAP system.
  Locate the characteristic that is causing the issue.
  Update the name to match the expected format.
  
  
  
  Check Data Source Settings: Review the configuration of the data source to ensure that all characteristics are defined correctly and adhere to the naming conventions.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or guidelines for the specific data source you are working with to understand the required naming conventions.
  
  
  Transport Changes: If the changes are made in a development environment, ensure that they are transported to the production environment correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on naming conventions for characteristics.
  Data Modeling Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with the data modeling guidelines provided by SAP for the specific module you are working with (e.g., BW, HANA).
  Testing: After making the changes, test the data source to ensure that the error is resolved and that data is being processed correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.