How To Fix UCM0144 - Critical change in content: InfoObject &3 (data type)

UCM0144 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCM0 - Messages for Data Basis, Cons Area, ...

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Critical change in content: InfoObject &3 (data type)

What causes this issue?

Field &V2& is used in the data model of
<DS:GLOS.3C14A7065A82D511B1250008C784EFB1>data basis</> &V1&. The
corresponding InfoObject &V3& belongs to SAP BW Content, which is
delivered with the consolidation system. However, the current definition
of the InfoObject does not coincide with the delivered version.
In particular, the technical properties are no longer compatible with
those of data element &v4&. This change puts the consistency of the
consolidation data model at risk.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Adjust the definition of InfoObject &V3& accordingly.
Always avoid changing InfoObjects that are delivered in BW Content.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCM0144 - Critical change in content: InfoObject &3 (data type) ?

  The SAP error message UCM0144 indicates that there has been a critical change in the content of an InfoObject, specifically related to its data type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments when there are inconsistencies or changes in the metadata of InfoObjects that can affect data processing and reporting.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Type Change: The data type of the InfoObject has been changed (e.g., from CHAR to NUMC or vice versa), which can lead to incompatibility with existing data or queries.
  Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or InfoProvider that affect the InfoObject.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was transported from one system to another, and the data type was not compatible with the target system.
  Inconsistent Metadata: Metadata inconsistencies between different layers of the SAP BW system (e.g., between the InfoObject and the InfoCube or