How To Fix XMS_PERF404 - Component definition &1 in table SXIPMIDEST is inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_PERF - Integration Engine: Messages XI Performance

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Component definition &1 in table SXIPMIDEST is inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_PERF404 - Component definition &1 in table SXIPMIDEST is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message XMS_PERF404 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the component definition stored in the table SXIPMIDEST. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when there are issues with the configuration of integration scenarios.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The component definition for a specific integration scenario may not match the expected structure or data in the SXIPMIDEST table.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), inconsistencies may arise if the transport did not include all necessary objects or if there were manual changes made post-transport.
  Database Issues: Corruption or issues in the database could lead to inconsistencies in the data stored in the SXIPMIDEST table.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of components or interfaces being used, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the components in the Integration Directory. Ensure that all necessary components are correctly defined and that there are no missing or incorrect entries.
  Recreate Component: If a specific component is causing the issue, consider deleting and recreating it in the Integration Directory.
  Transport Consistency: Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request. If you suspect that some objects were missed, you may need to re-transport them.
  Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database to identify and rectify any corruption or inconsistencies.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the inconsistency.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SXMB_MONI (for monitoring messages) and SXI_MONI (for monitoring integration scenarios) to analyze the flow of messages and identify where the issue may be occurring.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on Process Integration/Orchestration for best practices in configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.