How To Fix MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK316 - Missing customer number in valuation of characteristic &1

MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK316 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK - MDG: messages for check on vendor and customer data

• Message number: 316

• Message text: Missing customer number in valuation of characteristic &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK316 - Missing customer number in valuation of characteristic &1 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK316 indicates that there is a missing customer number in the valuation of a characteristic in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) for Business Partners (BP). This error typically arises when the system expects a customer number to be present for a specific characteristic but cannot find it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The primary cause of this error is that the customer number is not populated in the relevant fields of the Business Partner data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Business Partner settings in the system, which could lead to the absence of required data.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system or module, there may be issues in the data mapping or transfer process that result in missing customer numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Data: 
  
  Navigate to the Business Partner transaction (e.g., BP) and check the relevant entries for the customer.