How To Fix EAN_UCC002 - System has detected inconsistent data; see long text

EAN_UCC002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAN_UCC - EAN.UCC Messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: System has detected inconsistent data; see long text

What causes this issue?

The system had earlier detected an inconsistency in the dialog data and
displayed a warning message accordingly. This error has occurred because
you have not corrected the inconsistency.

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?

Check your current entries and make the required corrections. You can
either correct the entries manually, or perform data harmonization with
a record in the database. To harmonize data with a database record,
confirm the error message by choosing <LS>Enter</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAN_UCC002 - System has detected inconsistent data; see long text ?

  The SAP error message EAN_UCC002 indicates that the system has detected inconsistent data within the application. This error typically arises in scenarios involving the handling of EAN (European Article Number) or UCC (Uniform Code Council) barcodes, which are used for product identification.
  
  Cause:
  The inconsistency can be due to several reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry in the material master or related documents.
  Master Data Issues: Inconsistencies in the material master data, such as missing or incorrect EAN/UCC codes.
  
  Configuration Issues: Problems in the configuration of the barcode settings or related modules.
  Integration Issues: Issues arising from data integration between different systems or modules (e.g., between MM and SD).
  Duplicate Entries: Duplicate EAN/UCC codes in the system that violate uniqueness constraints.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EAN_UCC002 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Long Text: The error message usually has a long text that provides more specific information about the inconsistency.