How To Fix RI108 - & checked: inconsistencies found


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RI - Projects: commercial reporting

  • Message number: 108

  • Message text: & checked: inconsistencies found

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  • What causes this issue?

    &V1& was checked in accordance with the settings entered.
    Inconsistencies were found. There may also be information messages
    requiring attention.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    You can find out which inconsistencies were found from the detail list
    for this billing element, or the basic list from level of detail 3.
    You can branch from some of the relevant messages to the inconsistent
    object in change or display mode.
    If there are any information messages, you can view them from the
    detail list or from the basic list, level of detail 4.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RI108 - & checked: inconsistencies found ?

    The SAP error message RI108, which states "Inconsistencies found," typically indicates that there are inconsistencies in the data related to the SAP system's configuration or master data. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data migration, system upgrades, or when running certain reports or transactions.

    Causes of RI108 Error

    1. Data Inconsistencies: This can occur due to missing or incorrect data in master records, such as material master, vendor master, or customer master.
    2. Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to inconsistencies, especially if there have been recent changes or updates.
    3. Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), inconsistencies may arise if the transport was not executed correctly.
    4. Database Issues: Corruption or issues in the database can also lead to inconsistencies.
    5. Custom Code: Custom developments or enhancements that do not align with standard SAP processes can cause inconsistencies.

    Solutions to RI108 Error

    1. Check Data Consistency:

      • Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check the relevant tables for inconsistencies.
      • Run consistency checks using transaction SARA or SDBA to identify and correct inconsistencies.
    2. Review Configuration:

      • Go through the configuration settings in the relevant modules (e.g., MM, SD, FI) to ensure that they are set up correctly.
      • Check for any recent changes that might have caused the inconsistency.
    3. Transport Management:

      • Ensure that all transports have been executed correctly and that there are no missing objects.
      • Use transaction STMS to check the transport logs for any errors.
    4. Database Integrity:

      • Perform database checks to ensure that there are no corruption issues. This may involve working with your database administrator.
      • Use transaction DB02 to monitor database performance and integrity.
    5. Custom Code Review:

      • Review any custom code or enhancements that may be affecting the data integrity.
      • Ensure that custom developments are aligned with standard SAP processes.
    6. SAP Notes:

      • Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address the specific inconsistencies you are encountering. Applying the latest patches or notes may resolve the issue.
    7. Consult SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.

    Related Information

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11, SE16, SARA, SDBA, and STMS.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module where the error occurs for additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistencies that are causing the RI108 error in your SAP system.

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