How To Fix DMC_RT_MSG555 - Parent &1 of pattern node is invalid

DMC_RT_MSG555 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_RT_MSG - DMC: Runtime Object Messages

• Message number: 555

• Message text: Parent &1 of pattern node is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_RT_MSG555 - Parent &1 of pattern node is invalid ?

  The SAP error message DMC_RT_MSG555, which states "Parent &1 of pattern node is invalid," typically occurs in the context of Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or when working with data migration projects in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the hierarchy or structure of the data being processed, specifically that the parent node referenced in the pattern is not valid or does not exist.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Parent Node: The parent node specified in the data structure does not exist or is incorrectly defined.
  Data Structure Changes: Changes in the data model or structure that have not been reflected in the migration templates or patterns.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of data fields may be incorrect, leading to references to non-existent parent nodes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Data Migration Cockpit or the related data migration project.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Structure: Verify the data structure and ensure that the parent node exists