How To Fix OT429 - Hash value for EPS PAT file <> Entries in &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OT - SAP Online Correction Support (SOCS)

• Message number: 429

• Message text: Hash value for EPS PAT file <> Entries in &1

What causes this issue?

A difference for table &v1& was discovered when comparing the hash
values of the EPS-PAT file and the SDA system.

System Response

The status is inconsistent.

How to fix this error?

To solve this inconsistency, open an IT direct message and assign it to
component IMFIT_AGS_SPE_SSDA.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OT429 - Hash value for EPS PAT file <> Entries in &1 ?

  The SAP error message OT429 indicates a mismatch between the hash value of an EPS (Extended Program Status) PAT (Package) file and the entries in the specified transport request. This typically occurs during the import of a transport request in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Corrupted Transport Files: The transport files may have been corrupted during the export or import process.
  Inconsistent Transport Directory: The transport directory may not be consistent, leading to discrepancies between the hash value and the actual entries.
  Manual Changes: Manual changes to the transport files or the transport directory can lead to mismatches.
  Network Issues: Network issues during the transport process can lead to incomplete or corrupted files.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OT429 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transport Directory: Ensure that the transport directory is consistent and that all necessary files are present. You can use transaction SE01 or SE09 to check the transport request.
  
  
  Re-export the Transport Request: If possible, re-export the transport request from the source system to ensure that the files are not corrupted.
  
  
  Check for Manual Changes: Verify that no manual changes have been made to the transport files or the transport directory.
  
  
  Use Transport Management System (TMS): If you are using TMS, ensure that the transport routes and configurations are correctly set up.
  
  
  Check Logs: Review the transport logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with TMS, as it plays a crucial role in managing transports between SAP systems.
  Transport Directory Structure: Understanding the structure of the transport directory can help in diagnosing issues related to transport files.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for SAP Notes related to transport issues, as they can provide solutions or workarounds for known problems.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the OT429 error in your SAP system.