How To Fix MDG_IDM_TOOLS004 - No inconsistent data found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_IDM_TOOLS - Message Class for ID Mapping Tools

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No inconsistent data found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_IDM_TOOLS004 - No inconsistent data found ?

  The SAP error message MDG_IDM_TOOLS004: No inconsistent data found typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when you are trying to check for inconsistencies in the master data. This message indicates that the system did not find any inconsistencies in the data you are analyzing.
  Cause:
  
  No Inconsistencies Present: The most straightforward cause is that there are indeed no inconsistencies in the data you are checking. The system has performed the necessary checks and found everything to be in order.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: If the selection criteria or filters applied during the inconsistency check are too narrow or incorrect, it may lead to this message even if there are inconsistencies present.
  Data Not Yet Processed: If the data has not been processed or validated yet, the system may not have any records to check against.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or misconfigurations in the MDG setup that prevent the system from identifying inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Data: Ensure that the data you are checking is indeed supposed to have inconsistencies. You may want to manually review the data to confirm.
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria or filters you are using for the inconsistency check. Make sure they are set correctly to capture the relevant data.
  Run Data Validation: If applicable, run a data validation or consistency check process to ensure that the data is being evaluated correctly.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the MDG system to ensure that everything is set up correctly for inconsistency checks.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to MDG for any specific instructions or known issues regarding inconsistency checks.
  Contact Support: If you suspect a technical issue or if the problem persists despite following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  MDG Tools: Familiarize yourself with the MDG tools and functionalities that allow for data validation and inconsistency checks.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that might address known issues related to inconsistency checks in MDG.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to MDG to better understand how to manage and validate master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the MDG_IDM_TOOLS004 error message effectively.