How To Fix EPRO147 - The synthetic profiles found for installation &1 are not consistent

EPRO147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPRO - Messages for EDM Profile Processing

• Message number: 147

• Message text: The synthetic profiles found for installation &1 are not consistent

What causes this issue?

The time slices in which the usage factor is to be udpated are
inconsistent.
The usage factor is updated during billing for installations that have
a synthetic profile. A billing period usually has only one profile. If
the profile is changed, several time slices have to be updated.
Time slices are only updated if they do not overlap or if there are no
gaps between them.
If time slices overlap or if there are gaps between them, then the
usage factor cannot be updated.

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 the load profiles allocated to the installation.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPRO147 - The synthetic profiles found for installation &1 are not consistent ?

  The SAP error message EPRO147 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the synthetic profiles found for a specific installation. This error typically arises during the installation or upgrade of SAP systems, particularly when dealing with the Software Update Manager (SUM) or the Maintenance Planner.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Synthetic Profiles: The synthetic profiles are used to manage the installation and configuration of software components. If these profiles are not consistent, it can lead to issues during the installation process.
  Incorrect or Missing Data: This can occur if there are missing or incorrect entries in the profile data, which may have been caused by previous installations, upgrades, or manual changes.
  Version Mismatch: If the synthetic profiles are not aligned with the version of the software being installed or upgraded, this can lead to inconsistencies.
  Corrupted Installation Files: If the installation files are corrupted or incomplete, it can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Synthetic Profiles: Review the synthetic