How To Fix MDG_BS_BP_CHECK018 - Standard Address must not have gaps.

MDG_BS_BP_CHECK018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_BP_CHECK - Messages for check of BP data

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Standard Address must not have gaps.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_BP_CHECK018 - Standard Address must not have gaps. ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_BP_CHECK018 indicates that there are gaps in the standard address format when creating or updating a business partner (BP) in the Master Data Governance (MDG) system. This error typically arises when the address fields do not meet the required standards or formats defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one or more of the following issues:
  
  Incomplete Address Fields: Required fields such as street, city, postal code, or country may be missing or not filled out correctly.
  Invalid Address Format: The address may not conform to the expected format, such as incorrect postal codes or invalid characters.
  
  Configuration Issues: The address validation rules in the MDG configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to gaps in the expected address structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory address fields are filled out. This typically includes:
  
  Street
  House number
  Postal code
  City
  Country
  
  
  
  Validate Address