How To Fix /FTI/INTERNAL_ERROR043 - BCO &1 has conflicting key file information

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/INTERNAL_ERROR -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: BCO &1 has conflicting key file information

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/INTERNAL_ERROR043 - BCO &1 has conflicting key file information ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/INTERNAL_ERROR043 BCO &1 has conflicting key file information typically indicates that there is a conflict in the key file information for a Business Configuration Object (BCO) in the SAP system. This error is often related to the Financial Transaction Interface (FTI) or similar configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  
  Conflicting Key File Information: The error suggests that there are discrepancies or conflicts in the key file data associated with the specified BCO. This could be due to:
  
  Duplicate entries in the key file.
  Inconsistent data between different key files.
  Changes made to the configuration that have not been properly synchronized.
  
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the integrity of the data in the database, such as missing or corrupted entries.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings or parameters that do not align with the expected values for the BCO.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Key File Entries: Review the key file entries associated with the BCO mentioned in the error message. Look for duplicates or inconsistencies in the data.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the key files and related configurations to ensure that all entries are valid and correctly aligned.
  
  
  Reconfigure BCO: If necessary, reconfigure the BCO to ensure that it is set up correctly. This may involve:
  
  Deleting conflicting entries.
  Updating the key file with the correct information.
  Ensuring that all related configurations are consistent.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error. There may be known issues or updates that can resolve the problem.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the key files and configurations, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Modules), or SE80 (Object Navigator) to investigate the underlying data structures and configurations.
  Logs and Traces: Check system logs (SM21) and application logs (SLG1) for additional context or related error messages that could provide more insight into the issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to the Financial Transaction Interface and Business Configuration Objects for more detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the conflicting key file information issue related to the specified BCO.