How To Fix COM_PR_MDCHECK030 - GUID &1 only exists in COMM_PRCAT, not in COMM_CATEGORY

COM_PR_MDCHECK030 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PR_MDCHECK - Consistency Checks for Product Master Data

• Message number: 030

• Message text: GUID &1 only exists in COMM_PRCAT, not in COMM_CATEGORY

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COM_PR_MDCHECK030 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_PR_MDCHECK030 indicates that there is a mismatch between the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) of a product category in the COMM_PRCAT table and its corresponding entry in the COMM_CATEGORY table. This typically occurs in the context of Product Master Data Management, particularly when dealing with product categories in SAP Commerce or SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The GUID exists in the COMM_PRCAT table, which is used for product categories, but there is no corresponding entry in the COMM_CATEGORY table, which is expected to hold the actual category definitions.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or if there were recent changes in the product category structure, it could lead to inconsistencies.
  Manual Deletion: An entry in the COMM_CATEGORY table may have been manually deleted or not created properly, leading to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the product category settings or in the data model