How To Fix /PLMI/GSS_R2X050 - Mapping has changed in the database; mapping data not up-to-date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/GSS_R2X -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Mapping has changed in the database; mapping data not up-to-date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2X050 - Mapping has changed in the database; mapping data not up-to-date ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2X050 Mapping has changed in the database; mapping data not up-to-date typically indicates that there is a discrepancy between the mapping data in the SAP system and the underlying database. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when there have been changes to the mapping configuration or when the system has not been updated to reflect those changes.
  Cause:
  
  Database Changes: The mapping data in the database has been modified, but the corresponding mapping data in the application layer has not been refreshed or updated.
  Configuration Changes: Changes made to the mapping configuration in the SAP system that have not been synchronized with the database.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies if the transport was not successful or complete.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the application and the database schema.
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh Mapping Data: You can refresh the mapping data in the application layer. This can often be done through transaction codes or specific programs designed to synchronize the mapping data.
  Check Configuration: Review the mapping configuration to ensure that it is correctly set up and matches the database entries.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for errors and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database to identify any discrepancies and resolve them.
  Re-apply Changes: If changes were made to the mapping, re-apply those changes and ensure they are saved correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or specific transaction codes related to the module you are working with.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.