How To Fix IR899 - Internal tables IMRG_BUF and IMRG_BUF_POINT are not the same

IR899 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IR - PM: IMRC - Measurement Readings and Counters

• Message number: 899

• Message text: Internal tables IMRG_BUF and IMRG_BUF_POINT are not the same

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IR899 - Internal tables IMRG_BUF and IMRG_BUF_POINT are not the same ?

  The SAP error message IR899, which states that "Internal tables IMRG_BUF and IMRG_BUF_POINT are not the same," typically occurs in the context of the Inventory Management (IM) module, particularly during the processing of goods movements or inventory adjustments. This error indicates a mismatch between two internal tables that are expected to have the same structure or content but do not.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The internal tables IMRG_BUF and IMRG_BUF_POINT may have been populated with inconsistent data due to a previous error or an incomplete transaction.
  Program Logic Error: There may be a bug in the custom code or standard SAP program that is causing the internal tables to be populated incorrectly.
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple processes are trying to access or modify the same data simultaneously, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  System Upgrade or Patch: Sometimes, after an upgrade or patch, certain inconsistencies can arise if the data structures have changed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Incomplete Transactions: Review