How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF185 - GUID different

/SAPAPO/CIF185 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF -

• Message number: 185

• Message text: GUID different

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF185 - GUID different ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF185 GUID different typically occurs in the context of the Core Interface (CIF) when there is a mismatch in the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) between the systems involved in the CIF integration. This error is often seen in scenarios where data is being transferred between SAP ERP and SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization).
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Mismatch: The GUIDs for the same object (like materials, locations, etc.) in the ERP and APO systems do not match. This can happen if the object was created or modified in one system but not properly replicated in the other.
  Inconsistent Master Data: If there are inconsistencies in the master data between the two systems, it can lead to GUID mismatches.
  Transport Issues: If the data was transported between systems and the GUIDs were not updated correctly, this can also lead to this error.
  Custom Developments: Any custom developments or enhancements that manipulate GUIDs can