How To Fix /SSB/CORE608 - Could not merge changes of evaluation &1 with SAP delivered changes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SSB/CORE -

• Message number: 608

• Message text: Could not merge changes of evaluation &1 with SAP delivered changes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SSB/CORE608 - Could not merge changes of evaluation &1 with SAP delivered changes ?

  The SAP error message /SSB/CORE608 Could not merge changes of evaluation &1 with SAP delivered changes typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP S/4HANA when there are conflicts between custom changes made to an evaluation and the standard changes delivered by SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Changes: The error usually arises when there are conflicting changes between the custom evaluation (which you have modified) and the standard evaluation provided by SAP. This can happen after an upgrade or when applying support packages.
  Inconsistent Data: If the evaluation has been modified in a way that is incompatible with the new changes delivered by SAP, the system cannot automatically merge these changes.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the evaluation or if the evaluation is not properly versioned, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Manual Merge: You may need to manually review the changes made to the evaluation and the changes delivered by SAP. This involves:
  
  Comparing your custom evaluation with the standard one.
  Identifying the differences and deciding which changes to keep.
  Manually merging the changes in the evaluation.
  
  
  
  Restore Standard Evaluation: If the custom changes are not critical, you might consider restoring the standard evaluation provided by SAP and reapplying your changes carefully.
  
  
  Check for Updates: Ensure that you are on the latest version of the software and that all relevant support packages have been applied. Sometimes, SAP releases notes or patches that address specific issues.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP notes related to the specific evaluation you are working with. SAP may provide guidance on how to handle conflicts or specific instructions for merging changes.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, thoroughly test the evaluation to ensure that it functions as expected and that there are no further conflicts.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to the error message. You can search for the error code or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for BPC or S/4HANA for best practices on managing evaluations and handling upgrades.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.