How To Fix SOS_MAPPING805 - Field & of mapping is inconsistent (header <-> attribute)

SOS_MAPPING805 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOS_MAPPING - Object Services: Persistence Mapping for Messages

• Message number: 805

• Message text: Field & of mapping is inconsistent (header <-> attribute)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOS_MAPPING805 - Field & of mapping is inconsistent (header <-> attribute) ?

  The SAP error message SOS_MAPPING805 indicates that there is an inconsistency between the header and the attribute mapping in a data transfer or mapping process. This typically occurs in scenarios involving data migration, integration, or when using SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Data Services.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data Structure: The structure of the data being processed does not match the expected structure defined in the mapping. This can happen if the header fields and attribute fields are not aligned correctly.
  Missing or Incorrect Mapping: There may be a missing mapping for a required field, or the mapping may be incorrectly defined, leading to discrepancies between the header and attribute data.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the fields in the header and attributes may not match, causing the mapping to fail.
  Versioning Issues: If there are different versions of the data structure being used, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Mapping Configuration: Review the mapping