How To Fix HREIC012 - Settings for query &1 are not consistent with view &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HREIC - EIC Messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Settings for query &1 are not consistent with view &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HREIC012 - Settings for query &1 are not consistent with view &2 ?

  The SAP error message HREIC012 indicates that there is an inconsistency between the settings for a specific query and the associated view in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of HR (Human Resources) reporting or queries, where the configuration of a query does not match the underlying data structure or settings of the view it is trying to access.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Field Mappings: The fields defined in the query may not match the fields available in the view. This can happen if the view has been modified or if the query was created based on an outdated version of the view.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields or data in the view, leading to inconsistencies.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model (e.g., new fields added, fields removed, or renamed), the query may not have been updated accordingly.
  Incorrect Query Settings: The settings for the query itself may be incorrectly configured, leading to a mismatch with the view.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Query Configuration: Review the configuration of the query in transaction code SQ01 or SQ02. Ensure that all fields and settings are correctly defined and match the view.
  Review View Definition: Use transaction code SE11 to check the definition of the view. Ensure that the fields expected by the query are present and correctly defined.
  Update Query: If the view has changed, update the query to reflect the current structure of the view. This may involve adding or removing fields or adjusting the selection criteria.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to access all fields in the view.
  Test the Query: After making changes, test the query to ensure that it runs without errors and returns the expected results.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SQ01: Query Management
  SQ02: InfoSet Query
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check view definitions)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on query and view configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP Basis or HR consultant who can provide deeper insights into the specific configuration of your SAP system.