How To Fix RSSEM242 - Source intervals for object &1 are inconsistent. No update in target.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSEM - Messages for SEM

• Message number: 242

• Message text: Source intervals for object &1 are inconsistent. No update in target.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSEM242 - Source intervals for object &1 are inconsistent. No update in target. ?

  The SAP error message RSSEM242 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the source intervals for a specific object (denoted by &1) in the SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data transfer processes, particularly when dealing with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP SEM (Strategic Enterprise Management).
  
  Cause:
  The inconsistency in source intervals can arise from several factors, including:
  
  Data Source 
  Configuration Issues: The data source may not be properly configured, leading to mismatched intervals.
  Data Extraction Problems: There may be issues with the data extraction process, such as missing or incomplete data.
  Changes in Source Data: If the source data has been modified or deleted after the intervals were defined, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  Incorrect Delta Management: If delta management is not set up correctly, it can cause issues with the intervals being used for data extraction.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSSEM242 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Check Source Data: