How To Fix HDS082 - Different source structures for copy template and copy target (&1 <> &2)

HDS082 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HDS - HDS Message Class

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Different source structures for copy template and copy target (&1 <> &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HDS082 - Different source structures for copy template and copy target (&1 <> &2) ?

  The SAP error message HDS082 indicates that there is a mismatch between the source structure and the target structure when trying to copy data using a copy template. Specifically, the error message states that the source structure (&1) is different from the target structure (&2). This typically occurs in the context of data migration or data transfer processes, such as when using the SAP Data Services or SAP HANA Data Provisioning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Different Data Structures: The source and target systems or tables have different field definitions, data types, or structures. This can happen if the source data model has been modified or if the target data model is not aligned with the source.
  Template Configuration: The copy template may have been configured incorrectly, pointing to the wrong source or target structures.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the data model in the source and target systems, this can lead to discrepancies in