How To Fix EEDMCOM036 - Consistency errors found; values of profile &1 saved anyway

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMCOM - Messages for EDM Communication Components

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Consistency errors found; values of profile &1 saved anyway

What causes this issue?

The consistency checks for profile &v1& returned errors. The profile
values were still saved, because the <LS>Update despite error</> field
is set in Customizing.

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?

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 EEDMCOM036 - Consistency errors found; values of profile &1 saved anyway ?

  The SAP error message EEDMCOM036 indicates that there are consistency errors found in the profile settings, but despite these errors, the values of the profile have been saved. This message typically arises in the context of SAP's Data Management or Master Data Governance processes.
  Cause:
  The consistency errors can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Invalid Data Entries: The data entered in the profile may not meet the required format or constraints defined in the system.
  Missing Dependencies: Certain fields may depend on other fields, and if those dependencies are not met, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the profile itself, such as incorrect settings or parameters.
  Data Integrity Violations: The data being saved may violate business rules or integrity constraints defined in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  Review the Profile Settings: Check the profile settings for any obvious errors or inconsistencies. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Check Dependencies: Verify if there are any dependencies between fields and ensure that all related fields are correctly populated.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to the specific profile you are working with to understand the expected data formats and constraints.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes (like SE11 for data dictionary, SE80 for object navigator) to analyze the underlying data structures and constraints.
  Test Changes: After making corrections, try saving the profile again to see if the error persists.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to profile management, such as EEDM for Data Management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  System Logs: Review system logs (using transaction SLG1) for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the inconsistency.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and rectify the cause of the consistency errors associated with the SAP error message EEDMCOM036.