How To Fix LXE_MASTER013 - Data inconsistency

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LXE_MASTER - Messages for translation administration environment

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Data inconsistency

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LXE_MASTER013 - Data inconsistency ?

  The SAP error message LXE_MASTER013 indicates a data inconsistency issue within the system, particularly related to the handling of master data in the Logistics Execution (LE) module. This error typically arises when there are discrepancies in the data that the system expects versus what is actually present in the database.
  Cause:
  The specific causes of the LXE_MASTER013 error can vary, but common reasons include:
  
  Inconsistent Master Data: There may be inconsistencies in the master data records, such as differences between the data in the database and the data in the application layer.
  Incomplete Data: Required fields in master data records may be missing or incorrectly filled.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or during an upgrade, inconsistencies may have been introduced.
  Custom Developments: Custom programs or enhancements may inadvertently lead to data inconsistencies.
  Database Corruption: Rarely, database corruption can lead to inconsistencies in the data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LXE_MASTER013 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Master Data: Review the relevant master data records (e.g., material master, vendor master, etc.) for completeness and accuracy. Ensure that all required fields are filled correctly.
  Consistency Check: Use transaction codes like LX02 (for warehouse management) or LX03 to perform consistency checks on the master data.
  Reprocess Data: If the error occurred during a specific transaction, try to reprocess the transaction after correcting any identified issues.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the inconsistency.
  Data Repair: If inconsistencies are found, you may need to repair the data manually or use specific SAP programs designed to correct data inconsistencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP Notes related to LXE_MASTER013 for any specific patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for master data management, such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to LXE_MASTER013 for any specific fixes or recommendations.
  Data Consistency Tools: Explore tools and reports available in SAP for checking and maintaining data consistency, such as the Data Consistency Checker (transaction code DB02).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying issues causing the LXE_MASTER013 error in your SAP system.