How To Fix IV040 - Create views according to original definition

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IV - Elementary Steps of Incremental Conversion (ICNV)

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Create views according to original definition

What causes this issue?

The views which the original table use as bsae table are created on the
database according to the original definition.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IV040 - Create views according to original definition ?

  The SAP error message IV040, which states "Create views according to original definition," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Inventory Management module. This error is often related to issues with the configuration of views in the material master or when there are inconsistencies in the data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Views: The error can occur if the required views for a material master record are not created or are incomplete. This can happen if the material was created without all necessary views (e.g., Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, Accounting, etc.).
  Inconsistent Data: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if the views have been modified or deleted incorrectly, this error may arise.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the views.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create Missing Views:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change