How To Fix SOS_MAPPING825 - Number of persistent attributes <> number of attributes in mapping

SOS_MAPPING825 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 825

• Message text: Number of persistent attributes <> number of attributes in mapping

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOS_MAPPING825 - Number of persistent attributes <> number of attributes in mapping ?

  The SAP error message SOS_MAPPING825 indicates a mismatch between the number of persistent attributes defined in a mapping and the number of attributes actually present in that mapping. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Services or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with data transformations and mappings.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Mismatch in Attribute Count: The number of attributes defined in the mapping does not match the number of persistent attributes that are expected. This can happen if:
  
  Attributes were added or removed from the source or target structure without updating the mapping.
  The mapping was modified but not properly saved or activated.
  There are discrepancies between the data model and the mapping configuration.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The mapping may have been incorrectly configured, leading to a situation where the system expects a different number of attributes than what is defined.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the mapping or if the mapping has been