How To Fix CM_SUB_MLI027 - Inheritance relationships could not be created

CM_SUB_MLI027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SUB_MLI - Messages for Multilevel Inheritance

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Inheritance relationships could not be created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SUB_MLI027 - Inheritance relationships could not be created ?

  The SAP error message CM_SUB_MLI027, which states "Inheritance relationships could not be created," typically occurs in the context of managing master data, particularly when dealing with classification or inheritance relationships in SAP's Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar modules.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The error may arise if the data required to establish inheritance relationships is incomplete or missing. This could include missing attributes or classifications that are necessary for the relationship to be formed.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the creation of inheritance relationships. This could involve settings in the classification system or in the data model.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify inheritance relationships.
  
  
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database constraints or system bugs, that prevent the creation of these relationships.
  
  
  Data Model Constraints: The data model may have constraints that are not