How To Fix SOA_SD074 - ReferenceDocument fields &1 and &1 must match in the source system.

SOA_SD074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOA_SD - Messages for SOA Processing in SD

• Message number: 074

• Message text: ReferenceDocument fields &1 and &1 must match in the source system.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOA_SD074 - ReferenceDocument fields &1 and &1 must match in the source system. ?

  The SAP error message SOA_SD074 indicates that there is a mismatch between the reference document fields in the source system. This error typically occurs in scenarios involving Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) or when integrating different systems, such as when using SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO).
  
  Cause:
  The error message SOA_SD074 is triggered when the system detects that two reference document fields, which are expected to match, do not align. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The reference documents in the source system may have been altered or not updated correctly, leading to discrepancies.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the integration settings or mapping can lead to mismatched fields.
  Incorrect Data Mapping: The fields being mapped in the integration process may not correspond correctly to the expected fields in the target system.
  Versioning Issues: Different versions of documents or data structures may lead to mismatches.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SOA_SD074 error, you