How To Fix MDG_BS_ADR000 - A single selection criteria &1 was supplied multiple times

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_ADR - Messages for address search

• Message number: 000

• Message text: A single selection criteria &1 was supplied multiple times

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_ADR000 - A single selection criteria &1 was supplied multiple times ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_ADR000 indicates that a single selection criterion was supplied multiple times in a Master Data Governance (MDG) context, specifically related to address data. This error typically occurs when the system detects that the same selection criterion has been provided more than once in a data entry or processing scenario.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the same field or selection criterion has been filled out multiple times in the data entry screen or in the configuration of the data model.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the MDG data model or the data entry screens that allow for the same field to be selected multiple times.
  Data Import Issues: If you are importing data into the MDG system, the import file may contain duplicate entries for the same field.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Input Data: Check the data you are entering or importing to ensure that no selection criteria are duplicated. Remove any duplicate entries.
  Check Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, review the data model and the UI configuration to ensure that fields are not set up to allow multiple entries of the same criterion.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your data import process to catch and manage duplicate entries before they trigger this error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to MDG and the specific error message for any additional guidance or updates that may address this issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this error.
  MDG Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration of the MDG data model, especially the address data model, to understand how selection criteria are defined and managed.
  User Training: Ensure that users entering data into the MDG system are trained to avoid duplicate entries and understand the implications of the error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP directly for further assistance.