How To Fix MDG_BS_ECC_BP_MAP001 - County code &1 does not exist for country &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_ECC_BP_MAP - MDG: mapped messages

• Message number: 001

• Message text: County code &1 does not exist for country &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_BP_MAP001 - County code &1 does not exist for country &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_BP_MAP001 indicates that there is an issue with the country code mapping in the Business Partner (BP) data within the Master Data Governance (MDG) system. Specifically, it means that the country code specified in the system does not exist for the country you are trying to use.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Country Code: The country code provided in the Business Partner data does not match any valid entries in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The country code may not be configured in the system, or it may not be properly mapped to the corresponding country.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a typographical error in the country code or country name being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Country Code: Verify that the country code you are using is correct. You can do this by checking the list of valid country codes in your SAP system.
  Maintain Country Code Mapping:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Cross-Application Components > Master Data Governance > General Settings > Define Country Code Mapping.
  Ensure that the country code is correctly mapped to the corresponding country.
  
  
  Add Missing Country Code: If the country code does not exist, you may need to add it to the system. This can typically be done in the same configuration area mentioned above.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data being entered into the system is validated against the existing country codes and names to prevent future errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BP (Business Partner), SPRO (Customizing), and SE11 (Data Dictionary) for checking table entries.
  Country Code Tables: The country codes are usually stored in tables like T005 (Countries) and T005U (Country-specific settings).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Master Data Governance for more detailed information on managing country codes and business partner data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the country codes are correctly configured in your SAP system.