How To Fix MDG_BS_SUPPL_BOLUI039 - Could not retrieve current supplier

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_SUPPL_BOLUI - MDG: messages for Supplier UI related issues

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Could not retrieve current supplier

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_SUPPL_BOLUI039 - Could not retrieve current supplier ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_SUPPL_BOLUI039: Could not retrieve current supplier typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) for Supplier data. This error indicates that the system is unable to fetch the details of the current supplier, which can be due to various reasons. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The supplier data may be incomplete or missing in the system, leading to the inability to retrieve the supplier information.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the supplier data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect relationships or missing entries in related tables.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical problems, such as issues with the underlying database or application server.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the MDG system can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Supplier Data: Verify that the supplier data exists and is complete. Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user’s authorization roles to ensure they have the necessary permissions to access supplier data.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the MDG system to identify and resolve any data inconsistencies.
  Technical Troubleshooting: If the issue persists, check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages that could provide more context. You may also want to check the database for any issues.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the MDG system to ensure they are set up correctly for supplier data management.
  Contact Support: If none of the above solutions work, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant logs or screenshots.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BP (Business Partner) and MDG (Master Data Governance) for managing supplier data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for MDG to understand the data model and processes involved in supplier management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the error message MDG_BS_SUPPL_BOLUI039.