How To Fix IMG_CONS040 - Client-Specific and Cross-Client Objects in Piece List


IMG_CONS040 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IMG_CONS - Messages for IMG_CONS Checkman

  • Message number: 040

  • Message text: Client-Specific and Cross-Client Objects in Piece List

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  • &WHAT_FOR&
    The piece list contains both client-specific and cross-client entries.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    INCLUDE BC_IMG_CONS_AT_01 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

    How to fix this error?

    INCLUDE BC_IMG_CONS_AT_05 OBJECT DOKU ID TX
    The piece list can contain both client-specific and cross-client entries
    if one or more tables in the piece list have been subsequently changed
    in the Dictionary, so that a key field with the data element 'mandt' has
    either been inserted or deleted.
    The piece list of a customizing object must not contain both
    client-specific and cross-client entries at the same time. You must
    change either the Dictionary definition or the piece list.
    INCLUDE BC_IMG_CONS_AT_02 OBJECT DOKU ID TX
    &HOW_DOES_IT_WORK&
    This check determines whether the client-dependency of the entries in
    the piece list in SOBJ is consistent, by checking the DDIC objects for
    the presence of a key field with the data element 'mandt'.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


IMG_CONS040 - Details

  • The SAP error message IMG_CONS040 typically relates to issues with client-specific and cross-client objects in the context of the Implementation Guide (IMG) or when working with configuration settings in SAP. This error can occur when there is a conflict or inconsistency in the configuration settings that are either client-specific or intended to be cross-client.
    
    Cause: Client-Specific vs. Cross-Client Objects: The error arises when there is an attempt to use or reference a client-specific object in a context where a cross-client object is expected, or vice versa. Inconsistent Configuration: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration settings across different clients, leading to conflicts. Transport Issues: If changes have been transported between clients, there may be issues with the transport of client-specific settings. Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify certain client-specific or cross-client settings.
    Solution: Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in the IMG to ensure that client-specific and

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