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How To Fix UR104 - Reconciliation with the InfoCatalog failed


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UR -

  • Message number: 104

  • Message text: Reconciliation with the InfoCatalog failed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UR104 - Reconciliation with the InfoCatalog failed ?

    The SAP error message UR104, which states "Reconciliation with the InfoCatalog failed," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments when there is an issue with the reconciliation process between the data in the InfoCatalog and the data in the underlying data sources.

    Causes:

    1. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies between the data in the InfoCatalog and the actual data in the source systems.
    2. Missing or Incorrect InfoObjects: The InfoObjects required for reconciliation may be missing or incorrectly defined.
    3. Transport Issues: If the InfoCatalog was transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport that lead to discrepancies.
    4. Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations can prevent the system from accessing the necessary data for reconciliation.
    5. Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the InfoCatalog or related configurations can lead to reconciliation failures.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Data Consistency: Verify that the data in the InfoCatalog matches the data in the source systems. You may need to run data consistency checks or reprocess the data.
    2. Validate InfoObjects: Ensure that all required InfoObjects are correctly defined and available in the InfoCatalog. If any are missing, they need to be created or restored.
    3. Review Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that could indicate what went wrong.
    4. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the reconciliation has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCatalog and the underlying data sources.
    5. Reconfigure InfoCatalog: If there are configuration errors, review and correct the settings in the InfoCatalog. This may involve adjusting the InfoProvider settings or other related configurations.
    6. Reprocess Data: If necessary, reprocess the data in the InfoCatalog to ensure it is up to date and consistent with the source data.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to error UR104 for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) for monitoring and managing InfoProviders and InfoCatalogs.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices on managing InfoCatalogs and data reconciliation processes.
    • Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed logs and error messages.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the UR104 error in your SAP environment.

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