How To Fix /SAPAPO/MA590 - InfoCube is not consistent with reference view (&)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -

• Message number: 590

• Message text: InfoCube is not consistent with reference view (&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA590 - InfoCube is not consistent with reference view (&) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA590 InfoCube is not consistent with reference view (&) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is a mismatch between the data in an InfoCube and the corresponding reference view. This inconsistency can arise due to various reasons, such as changes in the data model, updates to the reference view, or issues during data loading.
  Causes:
  
  Data Model Changes: If the structure of the reference view has been modified (e.g., fields added or removed), the InfoCube may not align with the new structure.
  Data Loading Issues: Incomplete or failed data loads can lead to inconsistencies between the InfoCube and the reference view.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings related to the InfoCube or the reference view can cause inconsistencies.
  Versioning Issues: If different versions of the InfoCube and reference view are being used, this can lead to discrepancies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Reference View: Verify the structure and configuration of the reference view to ensure it is correct and up to date.
  Rebuild the InfoCube: If the InfoCube is found to be inconsistent, you may need to rebuild it. This can be done by:
  
  Deleting the existing InfoCube data.
  Reloading the data from the source system.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to perform consistency checks on the InfoCube and the reference view.
  Update the InfoCube: If the reference view has been changed, you may need to update the InfoCube to reflect these changes. This can involve adjusting the InfoCube's structure or reconfiguring it.
  Check for Transport Issues: If changes were transported from a development environment to production, ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 for data warehousing, RSCUSTV10 for customizing settings, and RSMO for monitoring data loads.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific version of SAP APO you are using.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices on maintaining consistency between InfoCubes and reference views.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further assistance.