How To Fix RMPS_GENERAL217 - Different value for &1 in client 000: &2 (&3) - &4 (000)

RMPS_GENERAL217 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMPS_GENERAL - Gen. Messages Classes Records Management for Public Sector

• Message number: 217

• Message text: Different value for &1 in client 000: &2 (&3) - &4 (000)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMPS_GENERAL217 - Different value for &1 in client 000: &2 (&3) - &4 (000) ?

  The SAP error message RMPS_GENERAL217 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the values of a certain field (represented by &1) in the client 000 compared to the values in the current client. This error typically arises in the context of configuration or master data that is expected to be consistent across clients, particularly in the SAP Project System (PS) or related modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The most common cause of this error is that the value for a specific field in the client 000 (the reference client) does not match the value in the current client. This could happen due to:
  
  Manual changes made in the current client that were not replicated in client 000.
  Data migration or transport issues where the data was not correctly synchronized.
  Configuration settings that were changed in one client but not in another.
  
  
  
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements that rely on specific values being consistent