How To Fix PFQ1085 - Mapping inconsistency for elements & and &

PFQ1085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFQ1 - ADP ITF

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Mapping inconsistency for elements & and &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFQ1085 - Mapping inconsistency for elements & and & ?

  The SAP error message PFQ1085, which indicates a "Mapping inconsistency for elements & and &", typically arises in the context of SAP's Process Integration (PI) or Process Orchestration (PO) when there is a mismatch in the mapping of data elements between the source and target structures in an interface mapping.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data Types: The data types of the source and target elements do not match. For example, if the source element is defined as a string and the target element is defined as an integer, this inconsistency can trigger the error.
  Missing Elements: One of the elements expected in the mapping is missing from either the source or target structure.
  Incorrect Mapping Logic: The mapping logic defined in the mapping program may not correctly handle the transformation of the data between the source and target structures.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the data structures being used, it can lead to inconsistencies.
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