How To Fix SCRM229 - Data from RefDb is inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCRM - Check Results Management

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Data from RefDb is inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCRM229 - Data from RefDb is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message SCRM229, which states "Data from RefDb is inconsistent," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) or similar modules where reference data is being accessed or processed. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the reference database (RefDb) that the system is trying to use.
  Causes:
  
  Data Corruption: The reference database may have corrupted entries or inconsistencies due to improper data handling or system errors.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SRM or related modules can lead to inconsistencies in how data is retrieved or processed.
  Missing Data: Required reference data may be missing or incomplete, leading to inconsistencies when the system attempts to access it.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of data or configurations across systems (e.g., development, testing, production), this can lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If data was transported from one system to another, it may not have been