How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_UI017 - Template change request &2 does not contain template material &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_UI - Material Display (Single Maintenance)

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Template change request &2 does not contain template material &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_UI017 - Template change request &2 does not contain template material &1. ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_UI017 indicates that a template change request does not contain the specified template material. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when working with material master data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Template Material: The specified template material (&1) is not included in the change request (&2). This can happen if the template was not properly selected or if it was removed from the change request.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the MDG system, particularly in how templates are defined or managed.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the specified template material.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the template material.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Template Inclusion: Verify that the template material is indeed included in the change request. You can do this by reviewing the change request details in the MDG application.
  Recreate the Change Request: If the template material is missing, consider recreating the change request and ensuring that the correct template material is selected.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the MDG system to ensure that templates are set up correctly. This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis or MDG configuration team.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and modify the template material. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Data Validation: Run data validation checks to ensure that there are no inconsistencies or errors in the material master data that could be causing the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  MDG Documentation: Review the official SAP MDG documentation for guidance on managing change requests and templates.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.