How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_GOV_SCOPE001 - If entity &1 is governed, then entity &2 must also be governed

MDG_BS_MAT_GOV_SCOPE001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_GOV_SCOPE - Message class for governance scope check BAdI

• Message number: 001

• Message text: If entity &1 is governed, then entity &2 must also be governed

What causes this issue?

In data model &V3&, governance of entity &V2& is a precondition to
govern entity &V1&

System Response

These inconsistent settings cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Correct the settings.

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_MAT_GOV_SCOPE001 - If entity &1 is governed, then entity &2 must also be governed ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_GOV_SCOPE001 typically occurs in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is a violation of governance rules related to the entities being managed. This error indicates that if one entity (e.g., a material) is governed, then another related entity must also be governed. 
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when there is an inconsistency in the governance status of related entities. For example, if you are trying to create or change a material (entity &1) that is governed, but the related entity (entity &2) is not governed, the system will throw this error. This is often due to:
  
  Missing Governance Configuration: The related entity may not be set up for governance in the MDG configuration.
  Incorrect Data Relationships: The relationship between the entities may not be properly defined, leading to the system expecting both to be governed.
  Data Model Issues: The data model may not be correctly configured to reflect