How To Fix MDG_BS_SUPPL_CHECK104 - No relevant switch active in client &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_SUPPL_CHECK - MDG: messages for check of supplier data

• Message number: 104

• Message text: No relevant switch active in client &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_SUPPL_CHECK104 - No relevant switch active in client &1 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_SUPPL_CHECK104 with the description "No relevant switch active in client &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when certain functionalities or features are not enabled in the system. This error indicates that the necessary business function or switch required for the operation you are trying to perform is not active in the specified client.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Business Function: The most common cause of this error is that the relevant business function for the MDG component you are trying to use is not activated in the client. This could be due to the system not being configured to support the specific MDG capabilities you are trying to access.
  Client-Specific Settings: The error may also arise if the client settings do not include the necessary configurations for the MDG processes you are attempting to execute.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Active Business Functions:
  
  Go to transaction SFW5 (Switch Framework) in the SAP GUI.
  Check the list of business functions and ensure that the relevant MDG business function is activated for your client. Look for functions related to MDG, such as MDG_BS_SUPPL (for Supplier) or others depending on your specific use case.
  
  
  
  Activate the Required Switch:
  
  If the required business function is not active, you will need to activate it. This typically requires appropriate authorizations and may involve a system restart.
  After activating the switch, ensure that you transport the changes to the relevant clients if you are working in a multi-client environment.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for your version of SAP MDG to identify which business functions are required for the features you are trying to use.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Some business functions may have dependencies on other functions. Ensure that all prerequisite functions are also activated.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After activating the necessary business functions, test the functionality again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or specific instructions related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for discussions and solutions shared by other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  System Documentation: Review the system documentation for your specific version of SAP MDG to understand the implications of activating certain business functions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MDG_BS_SUPPL_CHECK104 error and enable the necessary functionality in your SAP system.