How To Fix /IPRO/DBMC263 - Doc.Sel. value of & is same for source and target in build-from

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IPRO/DBMC -

• Message number: 263

• Message text: Doc.Sel. value of & is same for source and target in build-from

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IPRO/DBMC263 - Doc.Sel. value of & is same for source and target in build-from ?

  The SAP error message /IPRO/DBMC263 Doc.Sel. value of & is same for source and target in build-from typically occurs in the context of data migration or data replication processes, particularly when using the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or similar tools. This error indicates that the system has detected that the source and target values for a specific document selection are identical, which can lead to issues in the data transfer or transformation process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Identical Source and Target Values: The error arises when the document selection criteria for both the source and target systems are the same. This can happen if the same data is being processed or if there is a misconfiguration in the data selection settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the data transfer settings, leading to the same values being selected for both the source and target.
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data in the source and target