How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_DATA_REP023 - ID &1 &2 replaced by ID &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_DATA_REP -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: ID &1 &2 replaced by ID &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_DATA_REP023 - ID &1 &2 replaced by ID &3 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_DATA_REP023 typically occurs in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) for Material Data. This error indicates that there is a conflict or issue with the material ID during a data replication process. Specifically, it suggests that the material ID you are trying to use has been replaced by another ID.
  Cause:
  
  
  Material ID Replacement: The error occurs when a material ID (ID &1 &2) is no longer valid and has been replaced by a new material ID (ID &3). This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Data cleansing processes where obsolete or duplicate materials are merged.
  Changes in the material master data that lead to the deactivation of the old ID.
  Replication processes that are not aligned with the latest data changes.
  
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the source system and the target system, leading to the replication process failing to recognize the new ID.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material ID Status: Verify the status of the material IDs involved. Ensure that the old ID (ID &1 &2) is indeed replaced by the new ID (ID &3) in the system.
  
  
  Update References: If you are using the old material ID in any transactions or processes, update those references to use the new material ID.
  
  
  Data Replication: Ensure that the data replication process is correctly configured and that it reflects the latest changes in the material master data. You may need to re-trigger the replication process for the new material ID.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or notes related to MDG and material data replication for any specific instructions or updates regarding this error.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration or any known issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  MDG Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in MDG related to material data governance and replication.
  Data Governance Processes: Understand the processes in place for managing material data, including how IDs are assigned, replaced, and replicated.
  Transaction Codes: Use relevant transaction codes (e.g., MDG_MAT, MDG_MAT_REPL) to monitor and manage material data and replication processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your material data is consistent and up-to-date.