How To Fix IUUC_TAB142 - Table &1 matches kb entry for tabname &2 (mds type &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IUUC_TAB - IUUC: Messages for table analysis

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Table &1 matches kb entry for tabname &2 (mds type &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IUUC_TAB142 - Table &1 matches kb entry for tabname &2 (mds type &3) ?

  The SAP error message IUUC_TAB142 indicates that there is a conflict or issue related to the table replication process in the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) system. This error typically arises when the system detects that a table being replicated matches an entry in the Knowledge Base (KB) for a specific table name and MDS (Master Data Services) type.
  Cause:
  
  
  Table Conflict: The error suggests that the table you are trying to replicate (denoted as &1) is already defined in the SLT system with a corresponding entry in the Knowledge Base for the table name &2 and MDS type &3. This can happen if:
  
  The same table is being replicated multiple times.
  There is a misconfiguration in the SLT setup.
  The table has been incorrectly defined in the SLT configuration.
  
  
  
  MDS Type Mismatch: The MDS type indicates the type of data being handled (e.g., transactional data, master data). If there is a mismatch in the expected MDS type, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check SLT Configuration: Review the SLT configuration for the table in question. Ensure that the table is not already being replicated or that there are no duplicate entries in the configuration.
  
  
  Review Knowledge Base Entries: Check the Knowledge Base entries for the table name and MDS type. You can do this by accessing the SLT configuration and looking for the relevant entries.
  
  
  Adjust Replication Settings: If the table is indeed meant to be replicated, you may need to adjust the replication settings or remove any conflicting entries. This may involve:
  
  Deleting the existing replication configuration for the table.
  Re-adding the table with the correct settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to SLT and table replication for any specific guidelines or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and making necessary adjustments, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SLT Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on Landscape Transformation for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the IUUC_TAB142 error and implement a solution to resolve it.