How To Fix SCRL596 - Data source of comp. &1 of structure &2 was changed in an incomp. way.

SCRL596 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCRL - Messages for custom resuse libraries

• Message number: 596

• Message text: Data source of comp. &1 of structure &2 was changed in an incomp. way.

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SCRL596 - Details

• The SAP error message SCRL596 indicates that there has been an incomplete or incorrect change to the data source of a component in a structure. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with InfoObjects, DataSources, or InfoProviders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Changes: The data source of a component (like an InfoObject or InfoProvider) has been modified in a way that is not compatible with the existing structure or definitions.
  Missing Fields: Fields that were expected in the data source may have been removed or renamed, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Type Mismatches: Changes in data types or lengths of fields can also trigger this error.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) without proper adjustments, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Source Configuration: Review the configuration of the data source in question. Ensure that all fields and their