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How To Fix WEBI_CHECKS031 - Service Definition &1 is consistent


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WEBI_CHECKS - WEBI Checks

  • Message number: 031

  • Message text: Service Definition &1 is consistent

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WEBI_CHECKS031 - Service Definition &1 is consistent ?

    The SAP error message:

    WEBI_CHECKS031 Service Definition &1 is consistent


    Meaning / Cause

    This message is an informational or status message rather than an error. It indicates that the Service Definition (usually a Web Intelligence service or related service) identified by the placeholder &1 has been checked and found to be consistent.

    In the context of SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence (WebI), a Service Definition refers to the configuration or metadata that defines how a particular service (such as a data provider, query, or report service) behaves or is structured.

    • The message typically appears during system checks, upgrades, or when validating the consistency of WebI services.
    • It means that the service definition is intact, no corruption or inconsistency was found.
    • This is a positive confirmation message, not an error.

    When does it appear?

    • During system health checks or consistency checks in the Central Management Console (CMC).
    • When running upgrade or patch validation scripts.
    • When troubleshooting or validating WebI service configurations.
    • Possibly during report execution or service initialization if internal checks are triggered.

    Solution / Action

    Since this is an informational message indicating consistency, no corrective action is required.

    If you are seeing this message in logs or output and are concerned about it, you can:

    • Consider it a confirmation that the service definition is valid.
    • Proceed with your operations or upgrades.
    • If you expected an error or inconsistency, then this message confirms that the service definition is not the cause of your problem.

    Related Information

    • SAP Note references: There is no specific SAP Note for this message as it is informational.
    • Web Intelligence Service Definitions: These are part of the WebI server configuration and can be managed via the CMC or via configuration files.
    • Troubleshooting WebI issues: If you encounter actual errors related to WebI services, check logs such as WebIntelligence.log or cms.log for more detailed error messages.
    • Consistency checks: SAP BusinessObjects provides tools and scripts to check repository and service consistency, which output messages like this.

    Summary

    Aspect Details
    Message ID WEBI_CHECKS031
    Message Text Service Definition &1 is consistent
    Cause Service definition checked and found consistent (no issues)
    Severity Informational / Status
    Solution No action needed
    Related Areas Web Intelligence service configuration, system health checks

    If you are facing other issues with WebI or SAP BusinessObjects, please provide the exact error messages or symptoms for more targeted assistance.

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