How To Fix RSPLS001 - Program is inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLS - General Messages

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Program is inconsistent

What causes this issue?

The program status is inconsistent. Therefore, the program cannot be
continued.

System Response

The system will terminate the program.

How to fix this error?

Look in OSS for a SAP Note under error message RSPLS001.
When opening a problem message, attach the first page of the termination
message up to and including the 'Source Code Segment' section.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLS001 - Program is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message RSPLS001, which states "Program is inconsistent," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) and is related to issues with the data flow or the consistency of the program code in the BW system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Data Models: Changes in data models, such as InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or transformations, that have not been properly activated or are not in sync with the underlying data structures.
  Transport Issues: If objects have been transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and there are inconsistencies in the transport, this error may occur.
  Missing or Incomplete Activation: If a process chain or data flow has not been fully activated after changes, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  Code Changes: Manual changes to ABAP code or BW objects that have not been properly tested or activated can lead to this error.
  Version Conflicts: Conflicts between different versions of objects in the BW system can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Activation: Ensure that all relevant objects (InfoObjects, InfoProviders, transformations, etc.) are activated. You can do this by navigating to the relevant objects in the SAP GUI and checking their activation status.
  Re-activate Objects: If you suspect that an object is inconsistent, try reactivating it. This can often resolve issues related to inconsistencies.
  Transport Management: If the error occurred after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings. Ensure that all dependent objects were transported correctly.
  Check for Missing Dependencies: Verify that all dependencies for the affected objects are present and correctly configured.
  Use Transaction RSPLS: You can use transaction RSPLS to check for inconsistencies in the BW system. This transaction provides tools to analyze and fix inconsistencies.
  Debugging: If the error persists, consider debugging the program to identify the specific line of code or object causing the inconsistency.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSPLS (for checking consistency), RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), and others that may help in managing BW objects.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions shared by other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BW and data modeling for best practices in maintaining consistency.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.