How To Fix HDS034 - The clone object generated for the target object is invalid (same ref.)

HDS034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HDS - HDS Message Class

• Message number: 034

• Message text: The clone object generated for the target object is invalid (same ref.)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HDS034 - The clone object generated for the target object is invalid (same ref.) ?

  The SAP error message HDS034, which states "The clone object generated for the target object is invalid (same ref.)," typically occurs in the context of SAP HANA database operations, particularly when dealing with data provisioning or replication tasks. This error indicates that there is an issue with the cloning process of an object, where the system is trying to create a duplicate or clone of an object that is not valid due to reference issues.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Object Reference: The object you are trying to clone may have references that are not valid or are pointing to the same object, leading to a conflict.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or metadata of the objects involved, which can prevent successful cloning.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configurations in the data provisioning settings or replication settings can lead to this error.
  Version Mismatch: If there are version mismatches between the source and target systems,