How To Fix /PRA/EF019 - Inconsistent Data Found

/PRA/EF019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/EF -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Inconsistent Data Found

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/PRA/EF019 - Details

• The SAP error message /PRA/EF019 Inconsistent Data Found typically indicates that there is a data inconsistency issue within the system, particularly related to the SAP Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) module or other related components. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as data corruption, incomplete data entries, or issues during data migration or updates.
  Causes:
  
  Data Corruption: Inconsistent or corrupted data in the database tables related to Profitability Analysis.
  Incomplete Data Entries: Missing or incomplete entries in key fields that are required for processing.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the CO-PA module or related areas.
  Data Migration Issues: Problems that occur during data migration from legacy systems to SAP.
  Custom Developments: Custom programs or enhancements that may not handle data correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Data Consistency Check: Use transaction codes like KE5Z (for CO-PA) to check for inconsistencies in the data. This transaction can help identify specific records that are causing the issue.
  Reprocess Data: If the error is