How To Fix /SMB/CONT_RESTRUCT185 - View mismatch for source and target customizing object type

/SMB/CONT_RESTRUCT185 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CONT_RESTRUCT -

• Message number: 185

• Message text: View mismatch for source and target customizing object type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CONT_RESTRUCT185 - View mismatch for source and target customizing object type ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CONT_RESTRUCT185 View mismatch for source and target customizing object type typically occurs during the process of restructuring or migrating customizing objects in the SAP system, particularly when using the SAP Solution Manager or during system upgrades. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the source and target customizing objects, which can happen for various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Customizing Objects: The source and target systems may have different versions or configurations of the customizing objects, leading to a mismatch.
  Missing or Incomplete Transport Requests: If the transport requests that contain the customizing objects were not properly imported or are incomplete, this can lead to inconsistencies.
  Changes in Object Structure: If the structure of the customizing objects has changed between the source and target systems (e.g., due to an upgrade or patch), this can cause a mismatch.
  Incorrect Configuration: Manual changes or incorrect configurations in either the source or target system