How To Fix MA029 - Source info structure for assignment not consistent w. current structure

MA029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Source info structure for assignment not consistent w. current structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MA029 - Source info structure for assignment not consistent w. current structure ?

  The SAP error message MA029, which states "Source info structure for assignment not consistent with current structure," typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) and is related to the use of information structures in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the data structure expected by the system and the actual data structure being used.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Inconsistent Info Structure: The error usually arises when there is an inconsistency between the source info structure and the current structure. This can happen if:
  
  The info structure has been changed (e.g., fields added or removed) after data has already been collected.
  The data in the info structure is not aligned with the current configuration or settings in the system.
  There are issues with the configuration of the info structure in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Data Collection Issues: If the data collection process has not been properly set up or if there are issues