How To Fix MDG_BS_CUST_BOLUI005 - You cannot select more than 10 payment methods

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_CUST_BOLUI - MDG: messages for Cusomer UI related issues

• Message number: 005

• Message text: You cannot select more than 10 payment methods

What causes this issue?

The related field in the database can only store 10 payment methods.

System Response

Your selection is deleted.

How to fix this error?

Use the input help to select up to 10 payment methods.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_CUST_BOLUI005 - You cannot select more than 10 payment methods ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_CUST_BOLUI005 indicates that a user is attempting to select more than 10 payment methods in a Business Partner or Customer Master Data Governance (MDG) scenario. This limitation is typically enforced to ensure data integrity and manageability within the system.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user tries to assign more than the allowed number of payment methods to a business partner or customer. The system has a predefined limit (in this case, 10) to prevent excessive complexity and potential issues in processing payments.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Selected Payment Methods: Check the payment methods you have selected. Ensure that you are only selecting up to 10 payment methods.
  
  
  Deselect Unnecessary Payment Methods: If you have more than 10 payment methods selected, deselect the ones that are not essential for your business processes.
  
  
  Consult Configuration Settings: If you believe that the limit should be increased, consult with your SAP system administrator or a functional consultant. They can check the configuration settings in the system to see if the limit can be adjusted.
  
  
  Documentation and Training: Ensure that users are aware of this limitation through documentation or training sessions to prevent future occurrences of this error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have implemented.
  MDG Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to payment methods in the MDG module to understand how they are set up and if any adjustments are necessary.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your business processes in SAP MDG.