How To Fix SZDM_CC_CHKS_TITLES017 - Object of this type is inconsistent for an upgrade using ZDO

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SZDM_CC_CHKS_TITLES - Title messages related to check classes

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Object of this type is inconsistent for an upgrade using ZDO

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE SZDM_CC_GENERAL_INTRO OBJECT DOKU ID TX
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SZDM_CC_CHKS_TITLES017 - Object of this type is inconsistent for an upgrade using ZDO ?

  The SAP error message SZDM_CC_CHKS_TITLES017 indicates that there is an inconsistency with an object type during an upgrade process using the Zero Downtime Option (ZDO). This error typically arises when the system detects that certain objects, such as database tables, views, or other components, are not in a consistent state, which can hinder the upgrade process.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Objects: The object in question may have been modified or not properly transported, leading to inconsistencies in the system.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be dependencies that are not met, such as missing or outdated components that the object relies on.
  Custom Developments: Custom code or enhancements that are not aligned with the standard SAP objects can also lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported incorrectly or if there were issues during the transport process, it could lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Consistency: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to check the status of the object. Look for any inconsistencies or errors in the object definition.
  Repair or Recreate the Object: If the object is found to be inconsistent, you may need to repair it or recreate it. This could involve restoring it from a backup or re-importing it from a transport request.
  Review Transport Logs: Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that occurred during the transport of the object. This can provide insights into what went wrong.
  Run Consistency Checks: Use tools like the SAP Upgrade Check or the SAP Maintenance Planner to run consistency checks on your system before proceeding with the upgrade.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Engage SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on the specific details of your system and the error encountered.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Upgrade Guide: Refer to the official SAP upgrade guide for your specific version, as it may contain specific instructions or prerequisites for the upgrade process.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their solutions.
  Documentation: Review the documentation related to the Zero Downtime Option (ZDO) for any specific requirements or considerations that need to be taken into account during the upgrade.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the inconsistency and take appropriate action to resolve the error before proceeding with the upgrade.