How To Fix RSDRI_DTP004 - Inconsistency in partitioning criterion of table &1

RSDRI_DTP004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDRI_DTP - Messages for InfoProvider Extraction in DTP Context

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Inconsistency in partitioning criterion of table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDRI_DTP004 - Inconsistency in partitioning criterion of table &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSDRI_DTP004, which indicates "Inconsistency in partitioning criterion of table &1," typically arises in the context of Data Transfer Processes (DTP) in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error suggests that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the partitioning criteria of the target table that the DTP is trying to load data into.
  
  Cause:
  
  Partitioning Criteria Mismatch: The target table may have been altered (e.g., partitions added or removed) after the DTP was created, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the data source or the transformation rules that affect how data is partitioned can also lead to this error.
  Inconsistent Metadata: If the metadata of the InfoObject or InfoProvider has been changed without updating the DTP, it can cause inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the DTP or related objects were transported between systems (e.g., from development to production), inconsistencies may arise if the target table's structure was not properly synchronized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Partitioning