How To Fix MDG_BS_ECC_CUST018 - Assigned vendor &1 of customer &2 is not distributed

MDG_BS_ECC_CUST018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_ECC_CUST - Messages for Customer - MDG_APPL

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Assigned vendor &1 of customer &2 is not distributed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_CUST018 - Assigned vendor &1 of customer &2 is not distributed ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_CUST018 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a vendor to a customer in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) for Customer data. Specifically, it means that the assigned vendor for the specified customer is not distributed to the target system.
  
  Cause:
  This error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Missing Distribution Settings: The distribution settings for the vendor or customer may not be properly configured in the MDG system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the MDG system and the target system (e.g., ECC).
  Vendor Not Active: The vendor assigned to the customer may not be active or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the distribution of the vendor data.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues related to the middleware or the distribution process itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
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