How To Fix MD_BP_SDM008 - Migration Finished - Number of records with PROTECT as N = &1

MD_BP_SDM008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD_BP_SDM - Silent Data Migration

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Migration Finished - Number of records with PROTECT as N = &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD_BP_SDM008 - Migration Finished - Number of records with PROTECT as N = &1 ?

  The SAP error message MD_BP_SDM008 indicates that during a migration process, the system has finished processing but has encountered a situation where the number of records with the status "PROTECT" set to "N" is greater than zero. This typically relates to the migration of business partner data, where certain records are not protected and may be subject to changes or deletions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unprotected Records: The error suggests that there are business partner records that are not protected (i.e., they can be modified or deleted) and the migration process has completed with these records still in an unprotected state.
  Data Integrity Issues: This could indicate potential data integrity issues where certain records should be protected but are not, leading to concerns about data consistency after migration.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that dictate how records are protected during the migration process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Records: Check the records that are marked with "PROTECT"