How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_TOOLS061 - Types of compared tables differ

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_TOOLS - Messages for MDG material tools

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Types of compared tables differ

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_TOOLS061 - Types of compared tables differ ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_TOOLS061 indicates that there is a mismatch in the types of tables being compared during a data validation or data comparison process in the Master Data Governance (MDG) module, specifically related to material master data.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  Data Structure Mismatch: The tables being compared have different structures or data types. For example, one table may have a field defined as a character type while the other has it defined as a numeric type.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the MDG data model or the data governance process that leads to the comparison of incompatible tables.
  Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or developments in the MDG process, they may inadvertently lead to this error if they do not align with the standard data model.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Model Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration of the MDG