How To Fix R8347 - The ALE delta info key is different to the DataSource

R8347 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R8 - Messages from the meta data generation

• Message number: 347

• Message text: The ALE delta info key is different to the DataSource

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R8347 - The ALE delta info key is different to the DataSource ?

  The SAP error message R8347, which states "The ALE delta info key is different to the DataSource," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Application Link Enabling (ALE) and data replication processes, particularly when dealing with delta data extraction from a source system to a target system.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to a mismatch between the delta information key in the source system and the DataSource configuration in the target system. The delta information key is used to track changes in the data, and if there is a discrepancy, it can lead to issues in data replication. Common causes include:
  
  Configuration Changes: Changes made to the DataSource configuration in the source system that are not reflected in the target system.
  Inconsistent Delta Handling: If the delta mechanism is not set up correctly or if there are inconsistencies in how delta records are being processed.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource was transported from one