How To Fix RMSRCP016 - Data inconsistency in recipe; contact your technical support

RMSRCP016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSRCP - RMS-RCP: Messages for IPPE Object RCP

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Data inconsistency in recipe; contact your technical support

What causes this issue?

The recipe data on the database is inconsistent. For this reason, you
cannot edit the recipe.

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?

Contact your technical support.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RMSRCP016 - Details

• The SAP error message RMSRCP016, which indicates "Data inconsistency in recipe; contact your technical support," typically arises in the context of SAP Recipe Management (RMS) or SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). This error suggests that there is an inconsistency in the data related to a recipe, which could be due to various reasons such as missing data, incorrect data entries, or issues with the underlying database.
  Causes:
  
  Data Corruption: The recipe data may have been corrupted due to system errors or improper data handling.
  Inconsistent Data Entries: There may be discrepancies in the recipe components, such as missing ingredients, incorrect quantities, or invalid references.
  Versioning Issues: If multiple versions of a recipe exist, there may be conflicts or inconsistencies between them.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or inconsistencies in the underlying tables, can lead to this error.
  Custom Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the recipe management process, they