How To Fix MDC_MODEL091 - Dependencies of reference fields could not be resolved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_MODEL - Messages In Context Of MDC Model

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Dependencies of reference fields could not be resolved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_MODEL091 - Dependencies of reference fields could not be resolved ?

  The SAP error message MDC_MODEL091, which states "Dependencies of reference fields could not be resolved," typically occurs in the context of SAP S/4HANA when working with the Model-Driven Configuration (MDC) framework. This error indicates that there are issues with the dependencies of reference fields in a model or configuration that you are trying to create or modify.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Dependencies: The reference fields in your model may depend on other fields or entities that are not defined or are missing in the current context.
  Incorrect Field Mapping: There may be incorrect or incomplete mappings between the reference fields and their corresponding data sources.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or structure that have not been reflected in the configuration can lead to unresolved dependencies.
  Inconsistent Data: If the data in the reference fields is inconsistent or does not match the expected format, it can cause this error.
  Transport Issues: If the model was