How To Fix MDG_ID_MATCH_UI_BS012 - Select a business system from the existing list

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_ID_MATCH_UI_BS - Message Class for ID MATCHING UI

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Select a business system from the existing list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_ID_MATCH_UI_BS012 - Select a business system from the existing list ?

  The SAP error message MDG_ID_MATCH_UI_BS012 typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when a user is trying to select a business system but the system cannot find a valid entry in the existing list. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  No Existing Business Systems: There may be no business systems defined in the system that match the criteria for selection.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the business systems.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data that prevent the business systems from being displayed.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the business systems in MDG may not be set up correctly.
  Filters Applied: There may be filters applied in the selection screen that limit the available business systems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Existing Business Systems:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., SPRO for configuration) and check if there are any business systems defined.
  Use transaction SICF to check if the relevant services are active.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and select business systems. This can be checked with the help of a security administrator.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks for the master data to ensure there are no errors or inconsistencies that might be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the configuration settings in MDG related to business systems. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Remove Filters:
  
  Check if there are any filters applied in the selection screen that might be limiting the available options. Clear any unnecessary filters and try again.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for MDG to understand the configuration and setup of business systems.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps taken to resolve it.