How To Fix MDG_ANLY_SOURCES317 - Field &1 from Attribute View &2 removed during copy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_ANLY_SOURCES - Messages for MDG Analytics sources

• Message number: 317

• Message text: Field &1 from Attribute View &2 removed during copy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_ANLY_SOURCES317 - Field &1 from Attribute View &2 removed during copy ?

  The SAP error message MDG_ANLY_SOURCES317 indicates that a field (denoted as &1) from an attribute view (denoted as &2) has been removed during a copy operation in the Master Data Governance (MDG) environment. This typically occurs when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the data model or when certain fields are not available in the target structure during the copy process.
  Cause:
  
  Field Removal: The field specified in the error message has been removed from the attribute view in the source system or has been marked as inactive.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model, such as modifications to the attribute views or the underlying database tables, can lead to this error.
  Versioning Issues: If you are working with different versions of the data model, the field may exist in one version but not in another.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the MDG system can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Attribute View: Verify the attribute view specified in the error message to ensure that the field exists and is active. If it has been removed, you may need to update your data model or adjust your copy operation accordingly.
  Update Data Model: If the field is required, consider adding it back to the attribute view or modifying the data model to accommodate the necessary fields.
  Review Copy Logic: Ensure that the logic used for copying data is correctly configured to handle the fields in the source and target systems.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or release notes for any changes related to the attribute views or fields that may have been introduced in recent updates.
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the copy operation works as expected without triggering the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  MDG Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in the MDG system, particularly those related to data modeling and attribute views.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.