How To Fix RSDRI_DTP006 - Partitioning of table &1 is inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Partitioning of table &1 is inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDRI_DTP006 - Partitioning of table &1 is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message RSDRI_DTP006, which states "Partitioning of table &1 is inconsistent," typically occurs in the context of Data Transfer Processes (DTP) when there is an inconsistency in the partitioning of a table in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This can happen for various reasons, such as changes in the data model, issues with data loading, or inconsistencies in the underlying database.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Partitioning: The table in question may have been altered, and the partitioning scheme does not match the expected structure.
  Data Load Issues: If there were issues during data loading (e.g., failed loads, incomplete data), it could lead to inconsistencies.
  Changes in Data Model: Changes in InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or DTP settings that affect how data is partitioned can lead to this error.
  Database Issues: Problems at the database level, such as corruption or misconfiguration, can also cause partitioning inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Partitioning Settings: Review the partitioning settings of the affected table. Ensure that they are correctly configured and match the expected structure.
  Rebuild the Table: If the partitioning is indeed inconsistent, you may need to rebuild the table. This can often be done by:
  
  Deleting the existing partitions and recreating them.
  Using the Data Warehousing Workbench to regenerate the table.
  
  
  Data Load Monitoring: Check the data load logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the inconsistency occurred. Resolve any underlying issues before attempting to reload data.
  Repairing the Table: In some cases, you may need to use database tools or SAP transaction codes (like RSA1) to repair the table or its partitions.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance), and RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) for monitoring and managing data processes.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to DTPs and partitioning to understand best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Check system logs (SM21) and short dumps (ST22) for any additional error messages that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the inconsistency and take appropriate action to resolve the error.