How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP414 - Source and target objects are identical

/ISDFPS/FDP414 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 414

• Message text: Source and target objects are identical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP414 - Source and target objects are identical ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP414 Source and target objects are identical typically occurs in the context of data transfer or data processing within the SAP system, particularly when using the Data Transfer Process (DTP) or similar functionalities. This error indicates that the source and target objects specified in the data transfer process are the same, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Identical Source and Target: The most common cause of this error is that the source and target data objects (like InfoProviders, DataStore Objects, etc.) are set to the same object. This can happen if the configuration of the DTP or data flow is not set up correctly.
  Misconfiguration: It may also occur due to a misconfiguration in the data flow settings, where the source and target are inadvertently set to the same object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DTP Configuration: Review the configuration of the Data Transfer Process (DTP) or the data flow. Ensure that the source and